In a certain grocery store, strawberries cost $5.76 per pound ( 5.76 dollars/lb ). what is the cost per ounce? express your answer numerically to the hundredths place.

Answer : The cost per ounce is, 0.36 dollars/ounce

Solution : Given,

The cost of strawberries = 5.76 dollars per pound

As we know that,

1 dollars per ounce is equal to the 16 dollars per pound

or,

1 dollars per pound is equal to 0.0625 dollars per ounce

5.76 dollars per pound is equal to dollars per ounce

Therefore, the cost per ounce is, 0.36 dollars/ounce

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