A candy store sells chocolate for $5.94 per pound. The piece you want to buy weighs 0.23 pound. How much will it cost, to the

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nearest cent?

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Charra [1.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-23T18:23:53+03:00

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5.94 is for one pound. 0.23 is the same as 23%
To find 23% of 5.94, take 0.23 time the price.
0.23 x 5.94 = 1.3662. The nearest cent is 1.37.
$1.37

A candy store sells chocolate for ​$5.94 per pound. The piece you want to buy weighs 0.23 pound. How much will it​ cost, to the