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Your favorite fruit is on sale at a supermarket for $1.99/pound. You would like to spend all the money you have in your pocket, $10.80, on the fruit. How many pounds of the fruit can you buy?Here are the questions:1. What is the unit of given information (unit A in the picture above)? ($; pounds; $/pound; pound/$)2. What is the unit of wanted information (unit B in the picture above)? ($; pounds; $/pound; pound/$)3. Set up the conversion factor to solve for how many pounds you can buy

Sagot :

We have to obtain the unit of the question and the unit of the price. From the information provided in the question; the unit in the question is $/pound and the unit of the wanted information is pounds

According to the question;

1 pound of the fruit is sold at $1.99

x pounds of the fruit will be sold at $10.80 (remember that you are supposed to spend all the money in your pocket)

So;

x = 1 pound *  $10.80/$1.99

x = 5.32 pounds of fruit.

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