When Mr. Mayer went to the grocery store he spent $5 on grapes and $4.50 on peaches.

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When Mr. Mayer went to the grocery store he spent $5 on grapes and $4.50 on peaches. If grapes cost 2 per pound and peaches cost $1.50 per pound, how many total pounds of grapes and peaches did Mr. Mayer purchase?

A. 2.5 pounds

B. 3 pounds

C. 5.5 pounds

D. 8 pounds

E. 8.5 pounds

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McGraw Hills Conquering SAT Math

ISBN: 9780071493413

2nd Edition

Authors: Robert Postman, Ryan Postman

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