Here are some prices customers paid for different items at a farmer's market. Find the cost for 1 pound of each item. $5 for 4 pounds of apples $3.50 for 12 pound of cheese $8.25 for 112 pounds of coffee beans $6.75 for 34 pounds of fudge $5.50 for a 614 pound pumpkin

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Answer:

Apples $1.25, Cheese $0.29, Coffee beans $0.07, Fudge $0.2, Pumpkin $0.009.

Step-by-step explanation:

It costs $5 for 4 pounds of apples.

So, the per pound cost of apples will be [tex]\frac{5}{4} = 1.25[/tex] dollars.

It costs $3.5 for 12 pounds of cheese.

So, the per pound cost of cheese will be [tex]\frac{3.5}{12} = 0.29[/tex] dollars.

It costs $8.25 for 112 pounds of coffee beans.

So, the per pound cost of coffee beans will be [tex]\frac{8.25}{112} = 0.07[/tex] dollars.

It costs $6.75 for 34 pounds of fudge.

So, the per pound cost of fudge will be [tex]\frac{6.75}{34} = 0.2[/tex] dollars.

It costs $5.5 for 614 pounds of pumpkin.

So, the per pound cost of pumpkin will be [tex]\frac{5.5}{614} = 0.009[/tex] dollars. (Answer)