1 pound of potatoes = $0.32
1 pound of onions = $0.48
(POTATOES)
4 pounds of potatoes = 0.32 x 4 (= 1.28)
0.5 pounds of potatoes = 0.32 / 2 (= 0.16)
1.28 + 0.16 = 1.44
4.5 Pound Of Potatoes = $1.44
(ONIONS)
2 pounds of onions = 0.48 x 2 (= 0.96)
0.5 pounds of onions = 0.48 / 2 (= 0.24)
0.96 + 0.24 = 1.2 = 1.20
CONCLUSION
4.5 pounds of potatoes is $1.44, and 2.5 pounds of onions is $1.20
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