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Logan bought a total of 3.6 pounds of fruit at the farmer's market. He bought 1.9 pounds of apples and p pounds of peaches.

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Using the given information, we can express the following


1.9+p=3.6

Where p represents pounds of peaches. Let's solve for p


\begin{gathered} p=3.6-1.9 \\ p=1.7 \end{gathered}

Hence, Logan bought 1.7 pounds of peaches.

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