A butcher has 3 1 3 pounds of ground beef that will be priced at $1.35 per pound. He divides the meat into 8 equal packages. To

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the nearest cent, the price of each package is $ .

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Lynna [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-19T15:17:20+03:00

Lynna [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

$0.56

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of 3 1/3 pounds of beef at $1.35 per pound

= 3 1/3 × 1.35

= 10/3 × 1.35

= $4.5

He divides the meat into 8 equal packages. To the nearest cent, the price of each package is $

= $4.5 / 8

= $0.5625

Approximately $0.56 to the nearest cent