Q. 4 tons of bark costs $22,640.00. What is the price per pound?$_____
Identify pounds in ton: Identify the number of pounds in 1 ton.1 ton =2000 pounds
Calculate total pounds in 4 tons: Calculate the total number of pounds in 4 tons.4 tons ∗2000 pounds/ton =8000 pounds
Calculate price per pound: We have:Total cost of bark: $22,640.00Total weight of bark: 8000 poundsCalculate the price per pound.Price per pound = Total cost of bark / Total weight of bark= $22,640.00/8000 pounds
Perform division: Perform the division to find the price per pound.Price per pound = $22,640.00/8000 pounds= $2.83 per pound
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