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In Mexico, avocados are 39 pesos per kilogram. What is the cost in pesos of an

avocado that weighs 0.25 lb?
1kg = 2.201b

User Aliibrahim
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Answer:

The correct answer is - 4.5 pesos.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

rate of per kg = 39 pesos

price for 0.25 lb = ?

Solution:

we know and given that,

1 kg = 2.20 lb

1 lb = 1000gm/2.20

then, the price for 0.25 lb would be:

=> (39/2.20)*0.25

= 4.4318 or 4.5 pesos

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