The grocery stores having a sale on apples if you buy 8 lb and it cost $16 what is the unit rate of price per pound

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To find the unit rate of price per pound of apples, you can divide the total cost by the total weight in pounds.

Given:

  • Total cost = $16
  • Total weight = 8 lb

Unit rate = Total cost / Total weight
Unit rate = $16 / 8 lb = $2 per pound

So, the unit rate of price per pound is $2.