31. The Wilson family sold a shipment of walnuts to a farming cooperative for $210 at the rate of $0.03 per pound. If their shipment averaged 12 walnuts per pound, which of the following is closest to the total number of walnuts in the shipment?

Answer and Explanation

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Correct Answer is E

Explanation

First, Wilsons sold a total of 210÷0.03 pounds of walnuts, and because there are an average of 12 walnuts per pound, the total is 210÷0.03×12.