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You can buy 4 pounds of peaches for 5.96. what do 4 1/2 pounds of peaches cost

User Jjaderberg
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it would be 5.96 then you would be divide 5.96 by 1/4
User Atul KS
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$6.70

unit rate:
5.96 divided by 4 = 1.49.
so then:
1.49 x 4.5 = 6.70
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