Question

Joshua bought one pound of strawberries for $3.20. What is the price, in dollars per ounce of strawberries?

\text{1 pound}=
1 pound=
\,\,\text{16 ounces}
16 ounces
Before you try that problem, answer the question below.
How many ounces of strawberries did Joshua buy?


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Answer 1

0.20 dollar per oz and Joshua brought 16 oz of strawberry

Explanation:

1 lbs = 16 oz

3.20÷ 16

= 20 cent

20 cent per one ounce of strawberry

1 cent = 0.01 dollar

20 cent = 20 × 0.01

20 cents = 0.2 dollar