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Grapes cost $3.25 per pound. Darius paid a total of $26 for grapes.

How many pounds of grapes did Darius buy?

User Thaha Kp
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Answer:

he buys 8 pounds

Explanation:

you add up until you get to 26 and then count how many times you added :)

User Thersch
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Answer:He buys 8 pounds

Explanation:

You can either just add up the $3.25 until you get to the end-price, but that wont always work for every problem. The best way is to divide the 26 with the 3.25 in a written devision.

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