Chicken costs $3.20 per pound, and beef costs $4.59 per pound. How much more does 3 pounds of beef cost than 3 pound of chicken?
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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In order to solve this one, we can just subtract 4.59 with 3.20 and the result multiply it by 3.
So mathematically can be written like this:
3*4.59 - 3*3.20 = ?
Factor 3 here.
3(4.59-3.20)=
=3*1.39=
=$4.17 more it costs 3 pounds of beef comparing with 3 pounds of chicken.