Question

If 5 pounds of grapes costs $1.37, how much would 12 pounds of grapes cost?

Answer 1

3.288 or 3.30

Explanation:

1.37/5= x/12

1.37/5=0.274/1

0.274*12=3.288

Answer 2

$3.3

Explanation:

5 pounds of grape =$1.37

12 pounds of grape =x

Cross multiply

5* x = 12* $1.37

5x= 16.44

Divide both sides by 5

5x/5 = 16.44/5

X=$3.288 = $3.3