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A bag of apples weighs 3 1/2 pounds how many pounds does 2 1/2 bags weigh

User MrJalapeno
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1 bag = 3.5 lbs
Represent 1 bag with "x".
x=3.5
so what does 2.5(x) equal?
2.5 * 3.5 = 8.75 lbs
User Wilovent
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2.5 bags x 3.5 pounds = 8.75 pounds
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