Question

1. A grocery store sells salmon for $7.84 per pound. What would be the cost of 2 1/4

pounds of salmon?

Answer 1

$17.64

Explanation:

1 pound salmon = 7.84

2.25 (2 1/4) pound salmon = 17.64

Answer 2

$17.64

Explanation:

Multiply 7.84 by 2.25

7.84 x 2.25 = 17.64