After Halloween, the average price of a pound of candy drops in a linear fashion over a four-week period, as shown in the following table:Weeks after Halloween - Price ($ per Pound)Week 1 - $5.29Week 2 - $4.58Week 3 - $3.87Week 4 - $3.16If the average price of a pound of candy continues to decrease at the same rate, what will 4 pounds of candy cost six weeks after Halloween?

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After Halloween, the average price of a pound of candy drops in a linear fashion over a four-week period, as shown in the following table:<br>Weeks after Halloween - Price ($ per Pound)<br>Week 1 - $5.29<br>Week 2 - $4.58<br>Week 3 - $3.87<br>Week 4 - $3.16<br><br>If the average price of a pound of candy continues to decrease at the same rate, what will 4 pounds of candy cost six weeks after Halloween?






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