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140 grams of almonds cost $3.5. Mechael needs almonds for the dish she is preparing. How much she has to pay for 500 grams of almonds cost?​

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Answer:

$12.5

Explanation:

140 divided by 7 is 20, since 20 is a factor of 500, it will make it easier. Since we divided the 140 grams by 7, we also have to divide the $3.5 by 7, which will get you$0.5. 20 times 25 is 500, so you will also time the $0.5 by 25 which will get you $12.5

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