Ms. Snork bought two steaks that weighed 3.76 lb and 2.48 lb. If the meat cost $3.20 per pound, what was the total cost of the steaks?

1 Answer
Jul 25, 2017

The steaks cost #$19.97#.

Explanation:

The total weight of the steaks that Ms Snork purchased is:

#3.76+2.48=6.24#

Since the meat costs #$3.20# per pound, the total cost of the steaks will be:

#6.24xx3.2=19.968#

Thus the steaks cost #$19.97#.