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Sandy’s mom bought 4 lbs of apples and paid $8.76. What was the cost per pound? *

A: $2.09/lb
B: $2.19/lb
C: $1.99/lb
D: $0.45/lb

User American Curl
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Answer:

B. $2.19/lb

Explanation:

the equation 8.76÷4 will give us the cost per pound

8.76÷4= 2.19

this is because I used the normal equation to find the unit rate which in this case is the price per pound

hope this helps <3

User Jndietz
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Answer is B. 2.19/Ib (just divide 4 by 8.76)
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