Question

Ben bought 3 pounds of asparagus for $6.60. Tricia bought 5 pounds of asparagus for $11.25. Which person spent less per pound of asparagus?

Answer 1

Explanation:

$6.60/3 = $2.20 per pound Ben

$11.25/5 = $2.61 per pound Tricia

Ben is spending less on asparagus

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Answer 2

Answer: Ben bought 3 pounds of asparagus for six dollars and sixty cents. Tricia bought 5 pounds of asparagus for eleven dollars and twenty-five cents. Ben spent less money for three pounds of asparagus than Tricia.