Question

Melons cost $1.59 a pound. Jenna wants to buy two melons. She puts two melons on the scale and finds that they weigh six pounds. How much will the melons cost?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Read “Embankment dam at a gold mine.” Of the two opinions to consider in this case, which one presents a stronger argument? How does that help you make your final decision as the consulting dam engineer? What was your decision for this dam, as the consultant? How can you accomplish this and still stay within your budget?

Answer 2

1 pound cost = $1.59

6 pound cost = $1.59 × 6 = $9.54