The three slices are each approximately 1/9 pound in weight, and, since 2/9 is less than 1/4, he can eat 2 whole slices and be okay. If he wants to eat partial slices, then he could eat 2 1/4 slices, as each slice weighs 4/36 pounds, so 2 slices would equal 8/36 pounds, leaving 1/36 pound left over in his diet, which is a quarter of the third slice.
2.25
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Step-by-step explanation:
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x • (2x + 5)
Step-by-step explanation:
Reformatting the input :
Changes made to your input should not affect the solution:
(1): "x2" was replaced by "x^2". 1 more similar replacement(s).
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Equation at the end of step 1
((6x + 3x2) - x) - x2
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Pulling out like terms
3.1 Pull out like factors :
2x2 + 5x = x • (2x + 5)
$ 20.25 divided by 3 3/4 lbs
change 3 3/4 to a decimal = 3.75
$20.25 / 3.75 lbs
$5.40 per pound
so 1 pound of candy costs $5.40
Answer: $5.40
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