Charlene bought 4 lb of raisins at $4.82/lb and 3 lb of raisins at $4.03/lb. If she wanted to buy 3 more pounds of a different kind of raisin to make the average price per pound equal to $4.18, what price should she pay for the additional 3 lb? The price of the additional 3 lb of the different kind of raisin should be $/lb. (Type an integer or a decimal. Round to the nearest cent as needed.)
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82/lb. Total cost = 4 lb * $4.82/lb = $19.28 Show more…
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