SOLUTION: Coffee costs $5 per pound. How much does 7 pounds of coffee costs?

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Question 811093: Coffee costs $5 per pound. How much does 7 pounds of coffee costs?
Found 2 solutions by erica65404, Simeonkay:
Answer by erica65404(394) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since this is $5 per pound, we are going to take the pounds needed and multiply them by 5.

$5x7pounds=$35

Answer by Simeonkay(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since 1 pound of coffee cost $5, so 7 pound of coffee will cost $5 * 7 which gives $35