Ariel spent a total of $3.42 buying dried apricots from the bulk bins, which were on sale for $2.85 per pound. To the nearest tenth of a pound, how many pounds of dried apricots did Ariel buy?

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

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