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If a peach weighs 5,000 milligrams and you buy 10 peaches that cost $0.15 per gram, how much do the peaches cost?

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The first thing that you need to do is compare milligrams to grams and then multiply the cost times the number of grams.
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1000 mg equals 1 gram

5x 0.15= $0.75

0.75x 10 = $7.50
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