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A 9-pound box of strawberries costs $48.96. What is the price per ounce?

User Marteljn
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Answer:

so what your gonna do is 48.96 divided by 9 which is 5.44

Explanation:

User Atula
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Answer:

1 pound equals 16 ounces. So the pounds per ounce equals:

$4.00/16 ounces

Divide top and bottom by 16, we get:

$0.25 per ounce

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