
Patrick B. answered 07/25/20
Math and computer tutor/teacher
Option #1
$10.50 divided by (3 + 1/3) = $10.50 divided by 10/3 = $10.50 * 3/10 = $10.50/10*3 = $1.05*3 = $3.15 / lb
Option #2
$6.25 divided by (2 + 1/2) = $6.25 divided by 5/2 = $6.25 * 2/5 = $6.25/5 * 2 = $1.25*2 = $2.50 / lb
Option #2 is cheaper