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In summer, the price of strawberries goes up by $1.25 per pound. Sam bought two pounds of strawberries at the new price for $8.46. Write an algebraic equation to determine the original price per pound (s). Use the equation to find the original price per pound.Show your work.

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Answer:

The original price was $7.21

Explanation:

8.46-1.25= 7.21

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