Question

At a supermarket in France, the price of apples is 2.50 euros per kilogram. Suppose the exchange rate is 1 euro =$1.34. Whoa is the price of th apples in dollars per pound ?

Answer 1

Here is the solution based on the given problem above:
2.5 euros = price of apples per kilo
1 euro = $1.34
$3.35 = price of apples per kilo
1 kilo = 2.2 pounds
Given that it is $3.35 per 2.2 pounds, so per pound, the price would be $0.66.
The correct answer would be $0.66/lb.