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  • 08-01-2019
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a 2 pound box of spaghetti costs 2.50. phillip says that the unit cost is 2/2.50 equals $0.80 per pound. explain his error

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natalieagustinlop54
natalieagustinlop54 natalieagustinlop54
  • 08-01-2019

Answer:

He did 2 divide by 2.50 instead of 2.50 divide by 2 like x and y y=kx

Step-by-step explanation:

2.50 ➗2 = 1.25 per pound

1 lbs =1.25

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