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Mathematics, 26.10.2019 05:43 zhp7171

Peanuts sell for $2.50 per pound, and dried fruit sells for $8.50 per pound. lisa bought some peanuts and some dried fruit. the total weight was 3.0 pounds and cost $16.50.

let p represent the number of pounds of peanuts.

which equation represents the situation described?

a. 8.5p + 2.5(3 – p) = 16.50

b. 8.5p + 3(2.5 – p) = 16.50

c. 3p + 16.50(p – 2.5) = 8.50

d. 2.5p + 8.5(3 – p) = 16.50

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