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Help me please I feel so stupid Charissa bought 1.5 lb of ground beef from Key Food. She paid a total of $6.75 for the ground beef. What was the price per pound?
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Charissa bought 1.5 lb of ground beef from Key Food. She paid a total of $6.75 for the ground beef. What was the price per pound?

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Don't feel stupid. We all must start somewhere.

If Charissa bought one and a half pounds of ground beef for $6.75, then you divide the total price by the number of pounds of beef bought. 6.75/1.4=4.82.
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to find the price per pound divide $6.75 by 1.5
the price per pound would be $4.50
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