A customer pays $3.27 for oranges and $4.76 for pears. How many pounds of fruit does the customer buy?

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Lauren

3 May, 02:40

A customer pays $3.27 for oranges and $4.76 for pears. How many pounds of fruit does the customer buy?

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Cameron Lin · Answer 1

Take 3.27 and divide that by 1.09 (for the oranges)

3.27/1.09=3lbs. of oranges

then take 4.76 and divide that by 1.19 (for the pears)

4.76/1.19=4lbs. of pears

add 4+3 to get how many lbs. in all

4+3=7