SOLUTION: If 3 pounds of apples cost $0.90, how many will 10 pounds cost?

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Question 326406: If 3 pounds of apples cost $0.90, how many will 10 pounds cost?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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3 is to 90 (cents) as 10 is to Y.
3%2F90=10%2FY
Y=900%2F3=300cents
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10 lbs would cost $3.00.