SOLUTION: Sharon sells 125 grams of garlic for $2.50.how much will he sell 1 kilogram for?

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Question 935719: Sharon sells 125 grams of garlic for $2.50.how much will he sell 1 kilogram for?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+1+ kg = +1000+ g
The cost per gram is:
+2.5%2F125+=+.02+
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+1000%2A.02+=+20+
1 kg costs $20