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27 October, 06:31

Mrs. Jacobsen purchased a 5-pound package of ground beef for $12.40. She decided to use 8 ounces each day for dinner recipes. What was the cost of ground beef per meal?

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  1. 27 October, 06:45
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    First, convert the 5lb figure to ounces. There are 16oz in 1lb, so in 5lb there are 80oz (16 x 5). This means you can get 80oz for $12.40. 8oz is ten times smaller than 80z, so divide the cost by ten also. 8oz = $1.24.
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