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Lena bought 10 pounds of potatoes for $5.50 write the cost as cents per pound
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Lena bought 10 pounds of potatoes for $5.50 write the cost as cents per pound

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10 pounds of potatoes for $5.50
one pound = $5.50 / 10 = $0.55

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it cost 55 cents per pound
User Saravanan I M
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Just set the proportional problem up with the total cost over the total pound 
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