Question

Phillip bought apples from the grocery for $2.20 per pound. If he bought 2.5 pounds of apples on Monday and 1.2 pounds of apples on Tuesday, how much did he spend on apples in total?

Answer 1

1.2 + 2.5 = 3.7 lbs of apples


3.7 × 2.20= $8.14 dollars spent

Answer 2

$8.14 add 2.5 to 1.2 then multiply it by $2.20