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Jane bought 2 pounds of plums for $7.50, how much would 7 pounds of plums cost?

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User Sophie
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Answer: $26.25

Step-by-step explanation:

If Jane bought 2 pounds of plums for $7.50, then each pound of plum would cost $7.50 ÷ 2 = $3.75

Since each plum costs $3.75, we can multiply the price per pound of plum by 7 to find the price for 7 pounds of plum: $3.75 × 7 = $26.25


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User Jonathan Webb
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Answer:

7 pounds of plums cost $26.25

Step-by-step explanation:

7.50 divided by 2

= 3.75

3.75(7)

26.25

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User Marek Lisik
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