Question

Last week, a customer paid $47.40 for 3 pounds of cat food. This week, she has a coupon for $1.50 off per pound. What is the new price per pound of cat food?

Answer 1

$14.30

Explanation:

Old price per pound:

$47.40/3 = $15.80

New price per pound:

$15.80 - $1.50 = $14.30