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Divya is cooking dinner. She goes to the market to buy ingredients
The price per pound of different ingredients is shown in the table below.
Ingredient
Price (per Ib)
Вef
$10.65
Onions
$2.49
Potatoes
$3.29
Tomatoes
$8.45
Asparagus
$4.99
Divya's recipe calls for 3.25 pounds of beef, 0.65 pounds of onions, 0.2
pounds of potatoes, 0.15 pounds of tomatoes, and 0.33 pounds of asparagus.
1. How much will Divya pay for all the ingredients in the recipe? Show
your work.
2. Divya decides to make a vegetarian version of the recipe. To do this
she replaces beef with 2.5 pounds of chickpeas and 1.75 pounds of
lentils. At the market, chickpeas cost $2.49 per pound and lentils cost
$3.59 per pound. How much money does Divya save by making the
vegetarian version of her meal? Show your work.
3. Divya also wants to make fruit smoothies for dessert. She purchases
a container of rice milk for $3.49, two pounds of strawberries at $4.99
per pound, and six bananas at $0.75 each. How much did Divya spend
on dessert? Show your work.
Transcribed Image Text:ecimals Challenge Divya is cooking dinner. She goes to the market to buy ingredients The price per pound of different ingredients is shown in the table below. Ingredient Price (per Ib) Вef $10.65 Onions $2.49 Potatoes $3.29 Tomatoes $8.45 Asparagus $4.99 Divya's recipe calls for 3.25 pounds of beef, 0.65 pounds of onions, 0.2 pounds of potatoes, 0.15 pounds of tomatoes, and 0.33 pounds of asparagus. 1. How much will Divya pay for all the ingredients in the recipe? Show your work. 2. Divya decides to make a vegetarian version of the recipe. To do this she replaces beef with 2.5 pounds of chickpeas and 1.75 pounds of lentils. At the market, chickpeas cost $2.49 per pound and lentils cost $3.59 per pound. How much money does Divya save by making the vegetarian version of her meal? Show your work. 3. Divya also wants to make fruit smoothies for dessert. She purchases a container of rice milk for $3.49, two pounds of strawberries at $4.99 per pound, and six bananas at $0.75 each. How much did Divya spend on dessert? Show your work.
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