For Trish’s Home Economics Class project she decided to make her own homemade trail mix. She bought 7 lbs. of peanuts that cost $4.00 per pound, 5 lbs. of raisins that cost $2.75 per pound and 10 lbs. of M&Ms that cost $3.63 per pound. She mixed all of the three ingredients together and made individual 1 lb. bag treats to hand out at school. What would be the cost per pound of the mixed treats?

Read each question several times and then break it down.  Make certain you understand when you are adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing or doing a combination of calculations.