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Two pounds of grapes cost $6

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The cost of 1 pound of grape is $3 and 0.33 pounds would cost $1. The cost per pound of grape is $3

Using the parameters given for our Calculation;

  • 2 pounds of grapes = $6

The amount of pounds of grape that cost $1 would be;

2 = $6

x = 1

6x = 2

x = 2/6

x = 0.33

2.)

1 pound of grape would cost

2 = $6

1 = x

2x = 6

x = $3

The table means that the cost per pound of grape is $3.

Two pounds of grapes cost $6-example-1
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