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22 April, 08:34

Six pounds of grapefruit costs 3 dollars 5 pound of apples cost 2.65. What is the cost per pound for each fruit?

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  1. 22 April, 08:36
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    We need to find the unit rates for the fruit. To do this, divide the cost by the number of pounds

    Grapefruit:

    cost/pounds

    $3/6 pounds

    3/6=0.5

    0.5 per pound

    Apples:

    cost/pounds

    $2.65/5 pounds

    2.65/5=0.53

    0.53 per pound
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