A certain type of nail weighs 0.50 lb per dozen. How many nails are containedin 3.5 lb of these nails? (a) 84 (b) 21 (c) 0.58 (d) 12

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A certain type of nail weighs 0.50 lb per dozen. How many nails are contained
in 3.5 lb of these nails?

(a) 84

(b) 21

(c) 0.58

(d) 12

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