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Camryn went to the store to buy 2.5 pounds of grapes. She paid with a $10 bill and a $5 bill and recieved $3.93 as change. She also paid $1.12 in taxes. What was the cost for one pound of grapes before taxes? Do not include $ in your answer.

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Answer:

3.98

Step-by-step:

$15.00 - 3.93 - 1.12 = 9.95 spent on the grapes

9.95/2.5 pounds = 3.98 per pound

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