What is the total cost of 0.5 pound of peaches selling for $0.80 per pound and 0.7 pound of oranges selling for $0.90 per pound?5th grade work.

Given situation : 0.5 pound of peaches selling for 0.80 dollars / pound 0.7 pound of oranges selling for 0.90 dollars / pound. Solution Given number 1 : Peaches = > 0.5 pound = meaning, ½ pound is available, And 1 pound of it costs 0.80 dollars. Let’s solve: = > 0.80 dollars * 0.5 = > 0.40 dollars - the price of the peaches. Given number 2 : Oranges = > 0.7 pounds of oranges, meaning less than 1 pound. And 1 pound costs 0.90 dollars Let’s solve to get the anwer = > 0.7 *.90 = > 0.63 dollars - the costs of 0.7 pounds of oranges,