A) If Jackson bought 3 pounds of candies for $9.75, the prices for these candies for cents per pound is $0.0325. Solution: $9.75 / 3 = $3.25 / 100 cents = $0.0325 B) If Jackson bought 3 pounds of candies for $9.75, the prices for these candies for cents per ounce is $0.2031. Solution: 1 pound = 16 ounces 16 ounces x 3 pounds = 48 ounces 48 ounces / $9.75 = $0.2031