Question

A store charges $56 for 5 pounds of crab meat. What is the unit price per pound of crab meat?

Answer 1

in money form it would be $11.20

Explanation:

Answer 2

11.2 $

Explanation:

5 pounds = 56$

1 pound = x

by cross multiplication

5x pounds = 56$

dividing both sides by 5

x= 11.2 $