Trout costs about $6.50 per pound in the United States. If a Canadian dollar exchanges for 75 U.S. cents and a kilogram is about 2.2 pounds, what is the equivalent cost in Canadian dollars?
A) $2.22 per kilogram
B) $3.94 per kilogram
C) $10.73 per kilogram
D) $19.07 per kilogram

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First, convert the cost per pound to cost per kilogram: $6.50 * 2.2 = $14.30 per kilogram in USD. Then, convert USD to CAD: $14.30 / 0.75 = $19.07 per kilogram in CAD.

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