Question

Martina bought 19 pounds of sugar for $10. How many pounds of sugar did she get per dollar?

Answer 1

• 1.9 pounds

Explanation:

To solve this divide the amount of sugar by the number of dollars:

• 19 pounds / 10 dollars =
• 1.9 pounds per dollar

Answer 2

Per 10dollar she brought=19pounds

Per dollar

`\\ \sf\longmapsto (19)/(10)`

• Write in decimals

`\\ \sf\longmapsto 1.9pounds`