At Super Grocery, strawberries cost $3.00 for 2 pounds. At Value Market, strawberries cost $4.00 for 3 pounds. What is the unit price of a pound of strawberries at Super Grocery?

Answer 1

To find the unit price of a pound of strawberries at Super Grocery, we can divide the total cost by the total weight.

Total cost of strawberries at Super Grocery = $3.00
Total weight of strawberries at Super Grocery = 2 pounds

Unit price of strawberries at Super Grocery = Total cost of strawberries / Total weight of strawberries
Unit price of strawberries at Super Grocery = $3.00 / 2 pounds
Unit price of strawberries at Super Grocery = $1.50/pound

Therefore, the unit price of a pound of strawberries at Super Grocery is $1.50.