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Question 8 (1 point)
Karen needed to buy clay for a project. If she has $24.00 and it costs $3.38 per
pound, how many pounds can she buy?
09 pounds
8 pounds
7 pounds
6 pounds

Respuesta :

Answer: She can buy 7 pounds.

Step-by-step explanation:

24/3.38 =  7.1

She can buy 7 pounds.

7 * 3.38 = 23.66

Answer: 7 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use proportion to solve this problem

$3.38 = 1pound

$24 = x

cross multiply

x × $3.38 = 24

Divide bothside by $3.38

x = 24/$3.38

x = 7.164

x= 7 pounds approximately.

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