Question

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Answer 1

Answer:

2. Apricots are less expensive by $2.24 per pound.

Step-by-step explanation:

The cost of 2 pound of almonds for = $21.98

The cost of 1 pound of almonds =  

                                                    = $10.99

The cost of 3 pounds dried apricots for = $26.25

The cost of 1 pound dried apricots =  

                                                         = $8.75

Difference in cost per pound = 10.99 - 8.75

                                                 = $2.24

Dried apricots are $2.24 per pound less expensive.

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Answer 2

Answer:

• Dried Apricots are $2.24 less expensive

Step-by-step explanation:

Almonds:

• $\sf{Cost\: of \:2 \:pounds}$ = $21.98
• $\sf{Cost \:of \:1 \:pound}$ = $21.98/2 = $10.99

Dried Apricots:

• $\sf{Cost \ of \ 3 \ pounds}$ = $26.25
• $\sf{Cost \ of \ 1 \ pound}$ = $26.25/3 = $8.75

Dried Apricots cost less by:

• $\bf{\ 10.99 - \ 8.75 = \ 2.24}$