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QuestionA store sells a 2.5-pound bag of mixed nuts for \$9.25. Check if these bags are proportional: a. 4.4 lbs for \$16.28, b. 3.2 lbs for \$12. Yes/No.

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Calculate the expected price for bag b.
Expectedprice=3.2pounds×$3.7perpound=$11.84Expected\, price =3.2\, pounds \times \$3.7\, per\, pound = \$11.84Since the expected price does not match the actual price, bag b could not have been sold by the grocery store. So, the answer for bag b is No.
So, the final answers area. Yesb. No

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