Question

(6TH GRADE MATH) (EASY) Sheila picks 4 1/4 pounds of blueberries for 10 dollars. How many pounds can she pick for 1 dollar?

Answer 1

Explanation:

10 Dollars can get 4 1/4 (17/4) pounds berries.

1 Dollar can get us 17/4 -:- 10

i.e 17/4 x 1/10

=> 17/40 pounds of berries

Answer 2

17/40

Step-by-step explanation

4 1/4 divided by 10 equals 17/40 therefore one dollar is earned every 17/40 pounds of blueberries