Question

Tomatoes are sold for $2.25 per pound. How much would 6 pounds of tomatoes cost?

Answer 1

To answer this question we will multiply the cost per pound by the number of pounds.

Since the cost of the tomatoes is $2.25 per pound, then 6 pounds costs:

`6*\text{ \$2.25=\$13.50.}`

Answer: $13.50