The amount paid for different weights of oranges at a farmer's market are shown below.

Oranges (lb) Price ($)

2 - 3

3 - 4.50

5 - 7.50

? - 12

How many pounds of oranges cost $12? Show your work.

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Mohamed Bentley

4 March, 03:36

The amount paid for different weights of oranges at a farmer's market are shown below.

Oranges (lb) Price ($)

2 - 3

3 - 4.50

5 - 7.50

? - 12

How many pounds of oranges cost $12? Show your work.

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Luca Benton · Answer 1

8 pounds cost 12 dollars, because 1 pound is 1.50 which was found by dividing 3 by 2 because 2 pounds is 3 dollars. after, 1.5 was multiplied among each other amount listed to prove that the cost stays the same, then I divided 1.5 from 12.

The amount paid for different weights of oranges at a farmer's market are shown below.Oranges (lb) Price ($)2 - 33 - 4.505 - 7.50? - 12How many pounds of oranges cost $12? Show your work.

The amount paid for different weights of oranges at a farmer's market are shown below.

Oranges (lb) Price ($)

2 - 3

3 - 4.50

5 - 7.50

? - 12

How many pounds of oranges cost $12? Show your work.