document.write( "Question 498357: Nectarines are 3 for a dollar, and pomegranates are $2 each. If Ms. Petersen buys z nectarines and y pomegranates, how much did she spend? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "( cost for fruit ) / ( number of fruit ) = cost / single fruit
\n" ); document.write( "{ cost / single fruit ) x ( number bought ) = amount spent
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1%2F3+\"$ = cost for a nectarine
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2%2F1+\"$ = cost for a pomegranate
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%281%2F3%29%2Az+%2B+%282%2F1%29%2Ay+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+z%2F3+%2B+2y+\"$ = amount spent \n" ); document.write( "

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