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(help) Miller’s Farm had apples on sale for $1.78 a pound. Maria spent $15.21 on apples. How many pounds did she buy?

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Answer:

8.5 pounds

Explanation:

$ 1.78 - 1 pound

$ 15.21 - 15.21/1.78

= 8.5

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