Question

You are buying hamburger meat at the grocery store. The cost for the hamburger meat is $2.38/lb. You are buying 8 pounds of hamburger meat.

How much will you pay for the hamburger meat?

A
$19.04

B
$23.80

C
$2.38

D
$8.00

Answer 1

Cost of hamburger is

• 2.38$/lbs

So

• 1 lbs costs 2.38$

Now

• 8lbs we bought

Total cost:

• 2.38(8)=19.04$

Option A is correct

Answer 2

A. $19.04

Explanation:

Here given:

1 lb costs $2.38

If we convert 1 lb to pound that is 1 pounds,

so if he bought 8 pounds of hamburger meat : $2.38 * 8 = $19.04

∵Thus we can conclude answer A is correct.