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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An 8-pound bag of tomatoes costs $5.60. At the same rate, what would be the cost of 11 pounds of tomatoes? A. $8.50 B. $7.00 C. $7.70 D. $6.50

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5.60 / 8 * 11

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait wut?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5.60. divided by 8. times 11.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

If 8 pounds of something costs $5.60 -- how much would ONE pound cost?

OpenStudy (mathteacher1729):

There's a reason I asked that question. Cuz, once you figure out how much ONE pound costs... just multiply that number by... however many pounds you need. :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're pounding in the right procedure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well MR bond have to rest my young aprendice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c. $7.70 as "ktklown" said you do 5.60/8 · 11, and it gives you 7.7 which is C. $7.70

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