Question

3 tons of compost cost $8,280.00. What is the price per pound?

Answer 1

Answer: 8,280 divided by 6,000 is 1.3,

Step-by-step explanation: there are 2,000 pounds in one ton so 3 tons would be 6,000 pound so divivde the pounds from the price

Answer 2

$1.38 per pound

Solution:

1 ton = 2,000 pounds

2,000 * 3 = 6,000 pounds

8,280 / 6,000 = $1.38 per pound.

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