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Lily is buying candy for party favors. She needs 1.5 pounds of chocolates, 0.75 pounds of mints, and 15 lollipops. What is the total cost for the candy? A. $5.84 B. $8.82 C. $15.30 D. $18.27 Candy Cost mints $0.96 per pound chocolates $4.70 per pound lollipops $0.07 each

User Sonia
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Answer:

The answer is 8.82

Explanation:

User Vzsg
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Answer:

The answer is B. $8.82

Explanation:

given data

mints $0.96 per pound

chocolates $4.70 per pound

lollipops $0.07 each

cost of each items based on the amount item

mints $0.96*0.75= 0.72

chocolates $4.70*1.5=7.05

lollipops $0.07*15=1.05

total cost= 0.72+7.05+1.05

total cost=$8.82

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