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How much will a person pay for 8.2 pounds of bananas at a price of $2.46 per pound?

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the answer is $20.17
User Bolav
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Answer:

$19.99

Explanation:

1 lb = 16 oz

8.2 lb = (16 x 8) +2= 130


(16)/(2.46) =(1)/(x) ---> x = $0.154 per oz

0.154 x 130 = $19.99

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