Question

Haley bought 1.6 pounds of almonds for $13.20. How much did she pay per pound for the almonds? Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use correct place value. +/- .

Answer 1

She paid $8,25 per pound

Explanation:

Given

`Weight = 1.6\ lb`

`Total= \$13.20`

Required

Determine the amount paid per pound

To do this, we simply divide the amount by the weight of Almonds.

`Amount = (Total)/(Weight)`

`Amount = (\$13.20)/(1.6\ lb)`

`Amount = {\$8.25/\ lb`

Hence, she paid $8,25 per pound