A package of ground beef costs $6.98. The price per pound is $3.86. How many pounds of ground beef are in the package? Round to the nearest hundredth.

A. 1.81
B. 1.80
C. 1.72
D. .27

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Ben

Answer:

B. 1.81

Step-by-step explanation:

Simply divide [tex]\frac{6.98}{3.86}[/tex] to get [tex]1.8082...[/tex].

This is closer to [tex]1.81[/tex] than it is to [tex]1.80[/tex], so that is how it is rounded.

Then, you have your answer.