Nancy was buying peaches to make a cobbler. She needed 4.5 pounds of peaches, and they are on sale for $1.60 per pound. How much will the peaches cost?

Given:

Required quantity of peaches = 4.5 pounds

Cost of peach = $1.60 per pound.

To find:

The total cost of required peaches.

Solution:

We know that,

Total cost = Number of units × Cost per unit

Now,

Therefore, the total cost of peaches is $7.20.