Question

Raphael went to the store and bought 2 12 pounds of chicken breasts for $9.00. The chicken breasts cost $

per pound. Round your answer to the nearest cent, if necessary.

Answer 1

Raphael spent $0.38 per pound of chicken

Explanation:

Because Raphael bought 2 packages weighing 12 pounds each you have to multiply 2 by 12 to get the total weight which is 24.

the math would be for this equation $9.00/24=0.375

you round up the thousandths place and get $0.38 per pound of chicken