core: 0 of 1 pt 8 of 23 (7 HW .B.27 the following exam question and student solu

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core: 0 of 1 pt 8 of 23 (7 HW .B.27 the following exam question and student solution Determine whether the solution is correct, Ii t is not correct, wite a note to the student Exam Question: A candy store sells chocolate for $7.79 per pound The plece you want to Student Solution 013-7 79e 0 017 will cost 1 7¢ i explaining y i is wrong and give a correct buy weighs 0.13 pound How much will t cost to the noarest cent? (Neglect sales tux) if necessary o A. The students solution is correct O B. The student's solution is incorrect The student's division gives an answor that includes part of a cent Fradtional cents cannot be used The cormrect answer in conts as Simplify your answer Round to the nearest cent as needed) The students solution is incorrect. The student's division gives an answer whose units are square (Simplity your answer Round to the nearest cent as needed) our ds per dolar The desired units are delars The corect answer in dla C. 9 6-

Explanation / Answer

Cost is

$7.79 per pound

required weight is 0.13 pound

we have to multiply not divide

7.79---------------------- for 1 pound

?------------------ for 0.13 pound

=7.79*0.13

=1.0127

STUDENTS SOLUTION IS INCORRECT

CORRECT ANSWER IS 1.01

SELECT OPTION C AND ANSWER 1.01

  

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