A bakery buys various types of nuts as ingredients for cookies. What is the cost of 23 pounds of peanuts if the price per pound of peanuts is $9.19?
A) $211.37
B) $76.90
C) $21.14
D) $7.69
E) none of the above

Question

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To find the cost of 23 pounds of peanuts, we can use the formula:

Cost = Price per pound x Number of pounds

Plugging in the values, we get:

Cost = $9.19/pound x 23 pounds = $211.37

Therefore, the cost of 23 pounds of peanuts is $211.37. The correct answer is choice A.

A Bakery Buys Various Types of Nuts as Ingredients for Cookies