Question

Jellybeans cost 0.80 per pound Howard buys 4 1/2 pounds of jellybeans for himself and 1 pound for his friend what is the total cost of the jellybeans Howard buys

Answer 1

Howard bought a total of 4.5 + 1 = 5.5 pounds of jellybeans.

At 0.80 x 5.5 = $4.40.