Question

Delia went to a market to buy 4.5 pounds of sliced fruit in a container she paid with a $20 bill and a $5 bill and received $4.67 as change she paid $1.62 in taxes for the fruit what waa the cost for one pound of sliced fruit before taxes?

Answer 1

20+5=25 then 25-4.67=20.33 so then you do 20.33/4.5=4.5 so the cost for one pound of fruit is $4.57. Hope this helps :)