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A seed store buys seeds in bulk and then sells them by the pound. If the store owner spends $215 on sunflower seeds and then sel

ls them for $11.45 per pound, how many pounds must the owner sell to make a profit?
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Varvara68 [4.7K]3 years ago

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Do 215 divided by 11.45 = 18.7772926

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