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The grocery store charges $6.85 for 5 bags of potatoes.if someone bought 7 bags of potatoes, how much would it cost them

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Answer:

$9.59 for 7 bags of potatoes

Explanation:

First you find the unit rate by dividing 6.85 by 5.

The unit rate should equal $1.37.

Then you multiply that and 7 which equals $9.59

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