Mr. Stein is purchasing a 2.25 pounds of meat that cost $2.80 per pound. How much will he receive if he pays the cashier $20.00

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Abdiel Pruitt

Mathematics

8 July, 11:58

Mr. Stein is purchasing a 2.25 pounds of meat that cost $2.80 per pound. How much will he receive if he pays the cashier $20.00

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Nasir Booth · Answer 1

He will receive $13.70.

You would have to multiply 2.25 by 2.80 to get 6.30, which is the total cost due. Subtract 6.30 from 20 to get your answer, 13.70, or the change Mr. Stein will receive.