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Blueberries at a farmers' market

cost $18 for 6 pounds. Jerome pays
$24.75 for blueberries to make pies.
How many pounds of blueberries did
he buy?
pounds

2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

8.25 pounds

Explanation:

Its $3 per pound, so 24.75/3= 8.25

User Ebattulga
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Answer: 8.25 lbs.

Steps:

18 / 6 = 3 dollars per pound

24.75 / 3 = 8.25

User Mennion
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