Question

Kara paid $24.64 to ship 11 packages. Each package was the same size and weight. How much did it cost to ship 1 package

Answer 1

Explanation:

If it cost $24.64 to ship 11 packages

Divide $24.64 by 11 to get the cost of 1 package

$24.64/11=$2.24 per package

Check:

$2.24*11=$24.64

Answer 2

$2.24

Explanation:

The shipping cost for one package was 1/11 of the total shipping cost.

... 1/11 · $24.64 = $2.24