Question

Mary went to the supermarket and noticed that 3 pounds of chicken was $15. If she wanted to buy 7 pounds of chicken, how much would it cost

Answer 1

$35.00

Explanation:

each pound of chicken cost $5 so 5x7=35

Answer 2

$35

Explanation:

3lbs is 15 so get the price of 1 lb by dividing 15 by 3 which is 5. then multiply 5 by how many lbs you want. in this case 5 time 7 is 35