Can someone clearly explain how to correctly work out q6? much appreciated

At 6 1/2 cents per pound of string beans how much does 7 pounds cost

Two friends are reading books. jimmy reads a book with 21,356 words. his friend bob reads a book with one-and-a-half times as many words. which expression represents the number of words bob reads?

The water company charges a residential customer $41 for the first 3,000 gallons of water used and $1 for every 200 gallons used over 3000 gallons. if the water bill was $58 how many gallons of water were usedanswersa 3400 gallonsb 6000 gallonsc 6400 gallons d 7000 gallons