Question

One pound of tomatoes costs $1.59.One pound of bananas costs $1.87. How much more do 5 pounds of tomatoes costs than 2 pounds of bananas? Show your work

Answer 1

when you multiply $1.59 by 5 you get $7.95

when you multiply $1.87 by 2 you get $4.74

so when you subtract them you get $3.21