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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-30

Sharon spent $3.45 on sunflower seeds. The price of the sunflower seeds is $0.89 per pound. How many pounds of sunflower seeds did Sharon buy?

Asked by lando32

Answer (3)

3.45/0.89 -- 3.876 pounds round it how u willl :)

Answered by shelobfirexx | 2024-06-10

The number of pounds of sunflower seeds Sharon brought is approximately 4 pounds.
Given that, Sharon spent $3.45 on sunflower seeds the price of the sunflower seeds is $0.89 per pound.
What is the unitary method?
The **unitary method **is a technique for solving a problem by first finding the value of a single unit, and then finding the necessary value by multiplying the single unit value .
Here,
Number of pounds of sunflower seeds = Total cost/ Cost per pound
= 3.45/0.89
= 3.87
≈ 4
Therefore, the number of pounds of sunflower seeds Sharon brought is approximately 4 pounds.
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Answered by bhoopendrasisodiya34 | 2024-06-16

Sharon bought approximately 4 pounds of sunflower seeds by dividing the total amount she spent, $3.45, by the price per pound, which is $0.89. The calculation gives a result of approximately 3.87 pounds, rounded to 4. This means she bought around 4 pounds in total.
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Answered by bhoopendrasisodiya34 | 2024-12-26