If a 3-pound bag of oranges cost $5, how many pounds of oranges should you be able to buy for $12?
1 Answer
Jun 15, 2018
Explanation:
We can set up the following ration that equates the cost of the oranges to the pounds of oranges. We have:
Let's cross multiply to get
Rounding to the nearest whole number of pounds, we get
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