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A store has apples on sale for $14.00 for 4 pounds. If an apple is approximately 5 ounces, how many apples can you buy for $84.00? Complete the explanation.


The cost per pound of the apples on sale is $

.

You can buy

___________ pounds of apples for $84.00.

Since 1 pound = 16 ounces, so there are about

_____________ apples in each pound.

You can buy approximately

______________apples for $84.00. 20 pts

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snivy347

For blank 1:
$14 for 4 pounds. so 84/14= 6, then 6x4= 24. 24 pounds of apples
For blank 2:
If an apple is approx 5 ounces, 16/5 isn't a whole number, but 15/5 is, so 3, There are about 3 apples in each pound
For blank 3:
3 apples in each pound, and you can buy 24 pounds, 3x24=72

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