Megan bought 2 1/4 pounds of bananas for 0.80 per pound and 1 1/2 pounds of strawberries for 1.10 per pound how much more did Megan spend on bananas than on strawberries

Megan spent 0.15 pounds more on bananas than strawberries

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1

Cost of bananas = 2 1/4 pounds of bananas for 0.80 per pound

2 1/4 x 0.80 = 1.8 pounds

Cost of strawberry= 1 1/2 pounds of strawberries for 1.10 per pounds

1 1/2 x 1.10  = 1.65.

Step 2  how much  more means the difference between the cost of bananas and strawberry .

 Therefore, we have Cost of bananas - cost of strawberries

1.80 pounds - 1.65 pounds=0.15

Megan spent 0.15 pounds more on bananas than strawberries

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