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a 3 pound tub of butter at n dollars per pound costs $3.85. select the equation that most accurately depicts the word problem

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Answer: the answer is A. 3n = 3.85

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the equation that most accurately depicts the word problem is
3xn=$3.85
proof
n=
n=$3.85/3=$1.28
the price is $1.28 per pound, 3 pound costs 3x$1.28=$3.85
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