SOLUTION: How do I figure out how much a 40oz bag of beans will cost me at 5.50 per pound

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Question 578183: How do I figure out how much a 40oz bag of beans will cost me at 5.50 per pound
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Use conversion factors: (40 oz)(1 lb/16 oz)($5.50/lb)=$13.75.