Juanita wants to buy 12.5 pounds of stones to decorate her garden. The stone normally sells for $1.80 a pound. The salesman offe

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Juanita wants to buy 12.5 pounds of stones to decorate her garden. The stone normally sells for $1.80 a pound. The salesman offe

rs her a total price of $21.25. How much is she saving per pound with the salesman’s offer? Round to the nearest hundredth.
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anastassius [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-23T21:25:48+03:00

anastassius [24]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

$1.80 per pound

The amount she's supposed to buy it is

1.80 × 12.5 = $22.5

She paid $21.25 for the 12.5 pounds, that means she saved

$22.5 - $21.25 = $1.25

the amount she saved per pound is

1.25/12.5 = $0.1 per pound