Nancy spent $44.59 on 5.25 quarts of olive oil. What is the cost of one quart of olive oil? Round to the nearest cent.
Answer
$
$8.38 per quart
$
$8.49 per quart
$
$8.57 per quart
$
$8.92 per quart
Explanation
To find the cost per quart, divide the total cost by the number of quarts: $44.59 ÷ 5.25 ≈ $8.493. Rounded to the nearest cent, one quart costs $8.49, which is choice B.
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