SOLUTION: RISA BOUGHT 1 3/4 POUNDS OF GROUND BEEF FOR $ 2.39 PER POUND. WHATS THE TOTAL COST OF THE GROUND BEEF?

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Question 709722: RISA BOUGHT 1 3/4 POUNDS OF GROUND BEEF FOR $ 2.39 PER POUND. WHATS THE TOTAL COST OF THE GROUND BEEF?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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In terms of units only:
( dollars / pound )x( pounds ) = dollars
+%28+2.39%2F1+%29%2A1.75+=+4.1825+
The total cost is $4.18