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Mrs. Steinberg had 3.23 pounds of ground beef to make 0.5 lb hamburgers. Which two expressions shows how to correctly solve for the number of hamburgers Mrs. Steinberg could make?

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Explanation:

number of hamburgers for x pounds of ground meat is

h(x) = x/0.5

x = 3.23

h(3.23) = 3.23/0.5 = 6.46

so, he could make 6 hamburgers and had some meat (0.23 pound) left.

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