Question

Coach miller is having a cookout at the park for his baseball team. Coach bought 5.15 of ground beef to make burgers. The cost of ground beef is $3.40 per pound . What was the total cost for all the ground beef? Show your work

Answer 1

If the number 5.15 stands for the amount of pounds that couch Miller bought then you would multiply 5.15*3.40
5.15 pounds of ground beef costs $17.51

Answer 2

(5.15 pound) x (3.40 buck/pound) = 17.51 buck