Question

Sameen bought 2 1/5 pounds of carrots for $6.60. At that rate, how much would 1 pound of carrots cost?

Answer 1

Answer:

11/5÷6.60

11/5×100/660

Answer 2

Answer:

we can solve this by the method of cross multiplication .

21/5 pounds - $ 6.60

1 pound - ?

6.60 × 1 = 21/5 × ?

6.60 ×5/21 = ?

1.57 = ?

therefore 1 pound of carrot costs $1.57 !