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Tayiln buys 5 ounces of tea leaves for $2.35. At this rate how much money does she need to buy 12 ounces of tea leaves?

User RvanDalen
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Answer:

5.64

Explanation:

5x2.4=12

SO,

2.35x2.4=5.64

User Shakari
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Answer:

5.64

Explanation:

set up a ratio problem

5 ounces/2.35 = 12 ounces/x

5x = 28.2

x = 5.64

User Michael Conlen
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