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Kaj bought three pounds of strawberries for $7.20. What is the price, in dollars per ounce of strawberries?

User Soapbar
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Answer:

The amount per pound would be:
$2.40


Explanation:

720 divided by 3 = 240
We can then conclude that:
$7.20 divided by 3 = $2.40


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User Harshtuna
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Answer:

0.15 dollars, of 15 cents (I believe)

Explanation:

3 pounds, 16 oz per pound is 48 oz. 7.20 divided by 48 oz is 0.15, which should be equal to 15 cents. Hope this helps :)

User Evgeny Prokurat
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