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Megan wants to purchase 2

1/2
pounds of chocolate pretzels for lunch this week. If each pound cost $3.48, how much will she
spend on pretzels?

PLEASE WORK OUT ANSWER

User JosieP
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Answer:

Explanation:

$3.48 x 2 for the 2 pounds. You divide 3.48/2 to get the half pound. 3.48 x 2 = 6.96. 3.48/2=1.74. 1.74 + 6.96 = $8.70

User M D
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Answer: $8.70

Step-by-step explanation: $3.48 x 2 for the 2 pounds. You divide 3.48/2 to get the half pound. 3.48 x 2 = 6.96. 3.48/2=1.74. 1.74 + 6.96 = $8.70

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