Hi

What would the price/pound be if I paid 104.00 for 500 pounds.  

$104/500lb = $0.208/lb  Or $0.21/lb rounded to the nearest cent 

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 



if you paid  for  pounds, just divide   by  and you would get the price per pound



 

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