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Jia spends $8 on 4 pounds of fruit. How much would he pay for one pound of fruit?

User Pward
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Answer:

$2 per pound

Explanation:

$8 / 4 pounds = $2 / 1 pound

User Sebastian Ott
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Answer:

2 dollars

Explanation:

For 4 pounds of fruit he pays 8 dollars. If you use the unit rate it is 2 dollars for every one pound of fruit

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