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3 January, 20:44

Pecans cost $8.25 for 3 pounds. what is the cost of 5 pounds of pecans?

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  1. 3 January, 20:50
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    You want to find the cost for one pound of pecans.

    Divide 8.25 by 3.

    8.25/3 = 2.75

    So it's $2.75 for one pound of pecans.

    You want to find the amount for five pounds, so multiply 2.75 by 5

    2.75 x 5 = 13.75

    It costs $13.75 for five pounds of pecans.
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