SOLUTION: Robert collected 330 aluminum cans. If 100 aluminum cans weigh 4 pounds, and the recycling center is paying 25 cents a pound, how much will Robert be paid for his 330 cans? (Round

Question 1129878: Robert collected 330 aluminum cans. If 100 aluminum cans weigh 4 pounds, and the recycling center is paying 25 cents a pound, how much will Robert be paid for his 330 cans? (Round your answer up to the nearest cent.)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two ratios to use as conversion factors.

and , the conversion factors;

Notice these are both the same value but for two different unit pair.

$3.30 dollars
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