Question

5 pound apple for 13.96. round each rate to nearest hundredth

Answer 1

The unit rate per pound of apple is 2.79

Here, we want to the unit rate

What we have to do is to divide the total amount by the number of pounds

Mathematically, we have this as;

$\frac{13.96}{5}\text{ = 2.792}$

To the nearest hundredth, this is 2.79