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Challenge You buy 3.17 pounds of apples, 1.35 pounds of pears, and 1.78 pounds of oranges. What is your total bill?

Grocery Store Prices
Item
Cost
Apples
$1.19 per
pound
$1.29 per
pound
$1.09 per
Pears
Oranges
Your total bill is $
(Round to the nearest cent as needed.)

User Pltrdy
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$7.4 dollars Apples 1.19 pair 1.29 oranges 1.09
User KamikazeOvrld
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Answer: $7.4

Explanation:

What I did was multiply the price per lb. of apples by pounds per apples same for pears and for oranges I rounded each amount and got:

3.8 for apples

1.7 for pears

1.9 for oranges

you'd then add them all together and get a total of 7.4 dollars as your total bill.

User Jerzy Zawadzki
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