Question

Dave bought 1.2 pounds of plums for 0.50 per pound he also bought 1.5 pounds of walnuts for 2.50 per pound Dave gave 10 for the plums and walnuts how much change should he receive

Answer 1

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Answer 2

$5.65

Explanation:

To find how much Dave spent, multiply each amount by the price per pound. Dave spent 1.2 (0.5) + 1.5 (2.5) = 4.35. Dave spent $4.35. If he gave them $10.00 then 10.00-4.35 = $5.65