It is found that 5 peaches weigh an average of 1.9 pounds. A box of peaches cost $17.45. The price per pound is $3.49. How many peaches are in exactly 7 boxes?

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It is found that 5 peaches weigh an average of 1.9 pounds. A box of peaches cost $17.45. The price per pound is $3.49. How many peaches are in exactly 7 boxes?

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