Question

Mrs. Smith bought an 88 pound pumpkin so she could make a pie. The pumpkin cost Mrs. Smith $ 6 . 80$6.80. How much did the pumpkin cost per pound?

Answer 1

$.08 per pound

Explanation:

Take the total cost and divide by the number of pounds

6.80 / 88 lbs

$.077272727 per pound

Rounding to the nearest cent

$.08 per pound