Anita purchased apples priced at $1.79 per pound at the grocery store. Her receipt shows that she spent $5.37 on apples.

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Remington

Mathematics

15 March, 20:51

Anita purchased apples priced at $1.79 per pound at the grocery store. Her receipt shows that she spent $5.37 on apples.

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Brittany Schneider · Answer 1

She bought 3 pounds of apples.

Step-by-step explanation:

First we look at our given steps:

1 pound of apples=$1.79

total=$5.37

We need to divide her total by the cost per pounds of apples. So 5.37/1.79=3.