Question

Strawberries cost $2.14 per pound and Annie purchased 1.3 pounds. How much did she pay for strawberries if her answer is rounded to the nearest cent?

A. $2.78
B. $2.79
C. $27.82
D. $27.90

Answer 1

I think it is 2.78 sorry if it’s not

Explanation:

Answer 2

A. $2.78

Explanation:

You would multiply the cost per pound, $2.14, by the amount of pounds bought, 1.3. Then round to the nearest hundredth.

2.14 x 1.3 = 2.782

2.782 rounded to the nearest hundredth is $2.78