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  • 26-03-2018
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If you can buy 4⁄5 of a pound of ham for 3 dollars, how much can you purchase for 10 dollars? Write your answer as a fraction of a pound.

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sqdancefan
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  • 30-03-2018
(4/5 #)/$3 = x/$10

x = (10/3)*(4/5 #) = 8/3 #

You can buy 8/3 pound for $10.
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