It costs $14.40 for 3.2 pounds of turkey at the deli counter. What is the price for one pound of turkey?

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To find the price per pound of turkey, we can divide the total cost by the total weight in pounds.

The total cost is $14.40 for 3.2 pounds.

Price per pound = Total cost / Total weight Price per pound = $14.40 / 3.2 pounds

Calculating that:

\[ Price per pound = 14.40 รท 3.2 = 4.50 \]

So, the price for one pound of turkey is $4.50.