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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A 2-lb bag of brown rice costs 6 $ . How much would you expect to pay for a 5-lb bag of brown rice, assuming there is no discount for buying a larger bag?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How much is rice per lb?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3$

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many lb's of rice are you buying?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 lb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so do i multipe 5 times 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what should you do with those numbers?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

As a general rule, you can always get how something costs by find the price per pound and then multiplying that to get the other amount

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