Question

if you pay $48 for 8 pounds of chicken, what is an equivalent rate? a. $44 for 4 pounds b. $28 for 4 pounds c. $15 for 3 pounds d. $30 for 5 pounds

Answer 1

The answer is D because $48 dollars for 8 pounds would be $6 per pound. $30 for five pounds would be $6 per pound as well.

Answer 2

D. $30 for 5 pounds because 48 divided by 8 equals 6 and $30 divided by 5 equals 6 too.