Question

Sarah purchased 2 pounds of cheese for $8.00. Arun purchased ½ pound of cheese for $2.50. How much more does Arun pay per pound of cheese?

Answer 1

2.50x2=5

Explanation:

2.0+2.0=4

.50+.50=1

4+1=5

Answer 2

$1 more per pound

Explanation:

Sarah: 8/2= $4

Arun: 2.5*2 = 5

Arun pays $1 more per pound of cheese than Sarah