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  • 24-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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Paula is buying a watermelon that cost $0.50 per pound the watermelon weighs 5 lb and 3/5 pounds what is the cost of the watermelon in dollars.​

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rodrigoa1007 rodrigoa1007
  • 27-04-2021

Answer: 2.80

Step-by-step explanation:

There is 5 pounds of watermelon and each pound is worth 0.50 cents so

5 x 0.50 = 2.50. So now we need to find the amount 3/5 pounds costs and 5/5 = 0.50 so 1/5 = 0.10 And 3 x 0.10 = 0.30. So 0.30 + 2.50= 2.80

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