Q. A 2-pound jar of salsa costs $22.72. What is the price per ounce?$_____
Convert to ounces: Convert pounds to ounces since the price is given per pound and we need to find the price per ounce. There are 16 ounces in a pound.Calculation: 2 pounds ×16 ounces/pound =32 ounces.
Calculate price per ounce: Calculate the price per ounce by dividing the total price by the total number of ounces.Calculation: $22.72 ÷ 32 ounces = $0.71 per ounce.
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