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A sack of potatoes costs $2.50. Ifthere are 5 pounds of potatoes in asack, what is the price per pound?

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Step-by-step explanation:

The price per pound can be calculated as the total cost of a sack divided by the number of pounds in the sack. Then

$2.50 ÷ 5 pounds = $0.5 per pound

So, the price per pound is $0.5 per pound.

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