At the Tractor Supply Store, 2 pounds of seed cost $37.62.  If a farmer needs 10 pounds of seed, how much would it cost the farmer?

The price of 2 kg of grapes is $9.80.If Jane paid $24.50 for the grapes, how much grapes did Jane buy?

A farmer wants to seed and fence a section of land. Fencing costs $27 per yard. Grass seed costs $2 per square foot. How much does it cost to fence and seed the pasture?

Answer each part. If necessary, round your answers to the nearest hundredth.(a) Jose bought 21 pounds of rice for $11.How many dollars did he pay per pound of rice?dollarsperpound(b) It takes 51 pounds of seed to completely plant an 8-acre field.How many pounds of seed are needed per acre?poundsperacre

(a)Michael bought 24 pounds of flour for $10.How many dollars did he pay per pound of flour?(b)It takes 28 pounds of seed to completely plant a 3-acre field.How many pounds of seed are needed per acre?If necessary, round your answers to the nearest hundredth.EXPLANATIONThe word "per" is a keyword that tells us to divide.We take the quantity before the "per" and divide by the quantity after.(a)How many dollars did he pay per pound of flour?To get dollars per pound, we take the number of dollars and divide by the number of pounds.dollars per pound = number of dollarsnumber of poundsMichael bought 24 pounds of flour for $10.So the number of dollars is 10 and the number of pounds of flour is 24.dollars per pound =1024=÷1024=0.4166…≈ 0.42

Matthew grows wheat on his farm. One of his fields produced 66.8 bushels of wheat this year. If wheat is currently selling for $5.40 per bushel, how much will Matthew earn from this field?