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3 kg of sliced peaches were mixed with 12 kg of sliced bananas which cost $3/kg to make fruit salad which costs $4/kg. What is the price per kg of sliced peaches?
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
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\n" ); document.write( "3*p + 12*3 = (3+12)*4
\n" ); document.write( "3p + 36 = 60
\n" ); document.write( "3p = 24
\n" ); document.write( "p = $8/kg (price of sliced peaches)
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