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Elsie pays $8.99 for a one-pound canister of Georgia pecans. Write and solve a proportion to determine the cost of 4 ounces of the pecans she needs for a particular recipe. (Round answer to the nearest cent.)

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Answer:

$35,96

Explanation:


\displaystyle 35,96 = 4 * 8,99

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Answer:

$35.96

Explanation:

1 pound=$8.99 so 4 pounds=$?

1/8.99=4/x

1x=4*8.99

x=35.96

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