document.write( "Question 870535: If you buy 12 lb of Possum meat for $2/lb, then 20 lb for $1.50/lb & 7 lb for $4/lb,the average price you paid was $2.43/lb, right?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #524926 by JulietG(1812)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 12# @ $2/lb = $24 and 12# \n" ); document.write( "20# @ 1.50/lb = $30 and 20# \n" ); document.write( "7# @ $4/lb = $28 and 7# \n" ); document.write( "Totals \n" ); document.write( "39# for $82 \n" ); document.write( "Divide 82 by 39 to get $2.10/lb \n" ); document.write( " |