Question

Help making an equation with word problem

A 3-pound tub of butter at n dollars per pound costs $3.85.

Answer 1

what do u think

Answer 2

Idk, thats why I'm asking for help

Answer 3

lol okk

Answer 4

3 into n = $3.85

Answer 5

3+n=$3.85?

Answer 6

3 multiplied by n = $3.85

Answer 7

oh! now, why would it be multiplied?

Answer 8

n dollars for one pound

2n dollars for two pounds

3n dollars for three pounds