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Brian paid $7.84 at the grocery store for carrots and potatoes. He bought 5 pounds of carrots at $0.89 per pound and 3 pounds of potatoes. How much did Brian pay per pound for the potatoes he bought?

A. $1.03

B . $3.39

C . $2.32

D . $1.13

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Answer: Answer choice B $3.39

Step-by-step explanation: Multiply 0.89 by 5 to get 4.45 / Subtract 4.45 from 7.84 to get 3.39

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