Question

If 1 pound of candy is 3.50 how much candy can you get with one dollar?

Answer 1

0.286 pounds

Explanation:

one pound=$3.50

x pounds=$1.00

then

1/3.5=0.286 pounds

check:

0.285 pounds per dollar x $3.50=1 pound

Answer 2

Explanation:

16 divided by $3.50 = 4.5