Question

Tyler pays $22.10 for 2.6 pounds of chocolate covered cherries. What is the price per pound of the chocolate covered cherries?

Answer 1

Answer: 8.50

Step-by-step explanation: 8.50

Explanation:

Divide $22.10 over 2.6 pounds of covered cherries

Answer 2

$8.50

Explanation:

`(y)/(22.10) =(1)/(2.6)`

2.6 × y = 22.1 × 1

2.6y = 22.1

2.6y ÷ 2.6 = 22.1 ÷ 2.6

y = 8.5