Question

Ground beef is on sale for $3.05 per pound. Gretel buys 80 ounces of ground beef. How much does she owe the butcher?

Answer 1

Explanation:

(3.05/lb)(80oz)(lb/16oz)=$15.25

Answer 2

15.25

convert to ounces- 80 ounces equals 5 pounds

multiply by the unit price-5*3.05

get the answer- 15.25