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Floretta is out grocery shopping. She buys 7 pounds of bananas for $3.50. What is the unit rate for the bananas in $ ? pound Your answer must be in decimal form. ​

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Answer:

$0.50 per pound

Explanation:

To find cost per pound, divide cost by the corresponding number of pounds.

$3.50/(7 lb) = $0.50/lb

The unit rate for bananas is $0.50 per pound.

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