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Keisha bought 12 pounds of flour for $5.
How many dollars did she pay per pound of flour?

User Wasserholz
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Answer:

42 cents per pound

Explanation:

to find the price for 1 pound, divide money with weight

price of 1 pound


= 5 / 12 \\ 0.4166 \\ 0.42

42 cents approximately

User Alex Hall
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She payed $2.40 per pound.
User Smichak
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