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Six and a half pounds of oranges cost $5.59. What is the cost of one
pound?

User Gladis
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so you wanna basically divide 5.59 by 6 1/2 too give you .86 for each pound.
User Kamlesh Gallani
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0.86 a pound. Divide 5.59 by 6.5
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