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A 12 oz. can of pinto beans is $2.15. What is the cost per ounce? *

A 12 oz. can of pinto beans is $2.15. What is the cost per ounce? *
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A 12 oz. can of pinto beans is $2.15. What is the cost per ounce? *

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Answer:

$0.18

Explanation:

setup proportion and solve for x:


(12)/(2.15) =(1)/(x) \\12x = 2.15\\x=0.17916 = 0.18

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