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A pound of rice crackers costs $2.88. Nathan purchased 1/3 pound of crackers. How much did he pay for the crackers

User Xypron
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Answer: 0.26

Explanation:

not sure if this is right bc im bad at math haha hope it helps <3

User Jwinn
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Answer:

$0.96

Explanation:

Basically I just got a calculator and did 2.88*1/3

Other way:

1/3 = 0.333 (3 repeats forever)

2.88*0.333

^^^The second way isn't as accurate as the first^^^^

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