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Answer:

$0.50

Step-by-step explanation:

If there are 5 pounds of potatoes for $2.50, you must divide to find the unit rate.

$2.50 / 5 = $0.50

1 pound of potatoes costs $0.50

Answer:

0.5 $/pound

Step-by-step explanation:

  • [tex]5[/tex] pounds ⇒ [tex]2.50$[/tex]$

to khow much dollars one 1 pound costs, we must divide the price of 5 pounds by 5

  • [tex]\frac{2.50}{5} = 0.5[/tex] $/ pound

2.5 is in dollars and 5 is in pounds so the rate unit is $/pound