Question

if two pounds of cheese sells for $3.18, how much will three pounds of cheese cost? SHOW YOUR WORK!! plz

Answer 1

If two pounds of cheese sells for $3.18, how much will three pounds of cheese cost?

If two pounds of cheese are $3.18 then we must divide it by 2.


`(3.18)/(2) =1.59`

Then we multiply.


`1.59*3=4.77`

So three pounds of cheese are

$
`4.77`

Hope I helped!