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You work at a fruit market. Bananas cost 50¢ a pound. A customer hands you a bunch of bananas that

weighs 3 pounds. How much should you charge for the bunch of bananas?


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You should charge $1.50 because 1lb = 50cents. 3lb = $1.50.
User Henrique Monte
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Cost per pound: 50 ¢.
Weight: 3 pounds

Total cost: 3x50 = 150 ¢
User Peer Stritzinger
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