Question

A farm lets you pick 3 pints of raspberries for $12.00.

1. What is the cost per pint?
2. How many pints do you get per dollar?
3. At this rate, how many pints can you afford for $20.00?
4. At this rate, how much will 8 pints of raspberries cost?

Answer 1

1: Each pint costs $4.00, since 12/3=4

2: You can buy half a cup for a dollar, which is 1/4 of a pint.

3: You can buy 5 pints for $20.00

4: 8 pints will cost you $32.00

Answer 2

1. $4

2. 1/4 or .25 pints

3. 5 pints

4. $32

Explanation:

1. $12/3= $4

2. 1/$4= 1/4 or .25 of a pint

3. $20/$4 = 5 pints

$. 8x$4 = $32