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5. The price for
seedless oranges is $1.55 for the first
pound and $0.75 for each additional pound. Paul Paid $
5.35 to buy sour oranges.
How many pounds of seedless oranges did he buy?

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chetankachana

Answer:

5 1/15 lb

Step-by-step explanation:

Equation:

5.35 = 1.55 + 0.75x       [tex]\longmapsto\\[/tex]       Subtract 1.55 from both sides

3.8 = 0.75x            [tex]\longmapsto[/tex]         Divide both sides by 0.75

5 1/15 lb

-Chetan K

 

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