Question

Apples cost $1.62 per pound, and bananas cost $0.48 per pound. What is the total cost for 2 1/2 pounds of apples and 1 1/3 pounds of bananas?
A
$4.69

B
$4.55

C
$3.77

D
$3.36

Answer 1

Multiply $1.62 by 2.5 to determine the cost of the apples. Multiply 0.48 by 1.33 to find the cost of the bananas. Then add the two results to find the total cost of the purchase.

Answer 2

4.55

Answer 3

I got 4.68