1. Find how much one pound is.
- to do this, divide 1.50 by 9. This will give you one pound.
2. Figure out how many times 1 pound can go in a dollar.
proportion
[tex]\frac{9}{1,5} = \frac{x}{1} \\[/tex]
1.5x=9*1
1.5x=9
x=[tex]\frac{9}{1.5}[/tex]
x=6