The cost or amount of money spent on the salmon fish of 8 ounces is 8.99 dollars.
She buys 8 ounces of smoked salmon at $17.98 per pounds .
Therefore lets convert ounces to pounds.
16 ounces = 1 pounds
She buys the fish at $17.98 per pounds.
Therefore,
16 ounces = 1 pounds
8 ounces = 0.5 pounds
Hence,
1 pounds = $17.98
0.5 pounds = ?
cross multiply
cost of 8 ounces of the salmon fish = 0.5 × 17.98 = $8.99
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