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A resteraunt buys 9 pounds of truffles.Suppose truffles cost 168$ per ounce. How much would the resteraunt pay for truffles

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Answer:

$24,192

Explanation:

Cost of truffles = $168 per ounce

Amount of truffles bought = 9 pounds

Amount to be paid for truffles :

Converting the amount of truffles bought to ounces :

1 pound = 16 ounces

Hence, total amount of truffles bought in ounces :

(16 * 9) = 144 ounces

Hence, amount it be paid :

144 * $168

= $24,192

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