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Each summer, Gina picks blueberries at a local berry farm. She can pick 5 1/4 pounds of blueberries each 1/3 hour. Gina is paid $0.75 per pound of berries that she picks. How much does Gina make per hour?

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Answer:

$11.81 EVERY Hour

Explanation:

5 1/4 times 3

63/4 = 15 3/4

15 3/4 = 15.75 pounds of blueberries

15.75 x $0.75

11.81

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