Question

warm-up (thur.). you are solving for the unit rate. think back to when we learned this last week. the container of gourmet coffee below costs $44. what is the price per pound? a. $8.00 b. $7.15 c. $1.25 d. $0.80 image of a coffee can labeled 5.5 lb. roast coffee options: a, b, c, d

Explanation:

Step1: Identify total cost and weight

Total cost = $44, Weight = 5.5 lb.

Step2: Calculate unit rate (price per pound)

Unit rate = $\frac{\text{Total Cost}}{\text{Weight}}$ = $\frac{44}{5.5}$ = 8.

Answer:

A. $8.00