Stan and Francine want to make confetti. In order to get the right balance of ingredients for their tastes they bought 2 pounds of paper hearts at $ 2.68 per pound comma 2 pounds of sparkling stars for $ 2.58 per pound comma and 2 pounds of shiny coils for $ 4.82 per pound. Determine the cost per pound of the confetti.
solution:-
given that
=> 2 pounds * 2.68 per pound = 5.36
2 pounds * 2.58 per pound = 5.16
2 pounds * 4.82 per pound = 9.64
=> 5.36+5.16+9.64 = 20.16
and
=> 2+2+2 = 6 pounds of confetti
The cost per pound is
=> 20.16/6 = 3.36
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