A package of ground beef costs 6.98 the price per pound is 1.86. How many pounds of ground beef are in the package? Round to the

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ra1l [238]

3 years ago

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A package of ground beef costs 6.98 the price per pound is 1.86. How many pounds of ground beef are in the package? Round to the

nearest hundredth

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2 answers:

iragen [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-13T02:11:57+03:00

iragen [17]3 years ago

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3 pounds are in the package.

MaRussiya [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-13T03:31:47+03:00

MaRussiya [10]3 years ago

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If each pound of beef is cost $1.85, and the total price for the beef is $6.98, you can figure out how many pounds you bought by taking 6.98 and dividing it by 1.85.

6.98
------- = 3.7526881
1.86

Then you can round to get 3.75