Question

Mrs. Walters buys 5 and 1/4 pounds of strawberries for $8.40. What is the unit cost of the strawberries?

Answer 1

Answer:

1.6pounds per unit

Step-by-step explanation:

Mrs walters buys 5 and 1/4 pounds of strawberry's for 8.40 as our whole price

We are trying to find out how much each of the strawberrys will cost so we need to

Divide the whole sale price for the amount bought. We get

1.6 as our unit price

To check this we can multiply by 5 1/4 wich gives us

8.4 or 8.40 So our anwer is

1.6 pounds

Answer 2

8.40/5.25=1.6 hope this helps