Question

Julie paid $2.10 for 5 1/4 pounds of bananas. What is the unit rate?

Answer 1

40 cents

Explanation:

That would be 2.10 / 5 1/4

= 2 1/10 / 5 1/4

= 21 / 10 / 21/ 4

= 21 / 10 * 4 / 21

= 84/ 210

= 0.40

Answer $0.40 or 40 cents