Question

At the market, potatoes cost 1.15 per pound.Imagine you bought 3.45 worth of potatoes. How many pounds of potatoes did you buy? Explain a strategy you could use to solve this problem.

Answer 1

3 (three)

Explanation:

You have to divide 3.45 by 1.15 and you will get 3, you can also do the inverse which means the opposite 3 x 1 = 3 and 3 / 1 = 3.

Answer 2

You brought 3 lbs of potatoes

Explanation:

divide 3.45 by 1.15