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5 pounds of oranges cost $7. How much does 1 pound of oranges cost? Explain how you solved.

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Answer:

$1.40

Explanation:

If It's $7.00 for 5 pounds of oranges you would have to take the $7.00 and divide it by the number of pounds purchased which is 5.

$7.00 / 5 = $1.40

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