Question

Blueberries cost $1.78 per pound. What is the cost of 1.05 pounds of blueberries? Round your answer to the hundredths. You will not grid the dollar sign.

Answer 1

Approximately $1.87 ($1.869)

Explanation:

There are 2 ways to do it

1.78 x 1.05 = 1.869 / $1.87

Or

1.78 x .05 = .089

1.78 + .089 = 1.869 / $1.87