Question

A butcher $32 for X pounds of beef ribs. Which expression represents the price per pound?

A.$32x
B.$32/x
C.$32-x
D.$32+x

Answer 1

The expression $32/x represents the price per pound.

Explanation:

Given:

$32 for X pounds of beef ribs.

Now, the symbol which represents the per is this → / .

So, $
`32/x` shows the expression for the price per pound.

Therefore, the expression $32/x represents the price per pound.