Evan spend $15.89 on 7 pounds of birdseed. How much did the birdseed cost per pound? Show work

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To calculate how much the birdseed would cost per pound, we must divide the cost of 7 pounds ($15.89) by the number of pounds (7):

15.89 : 7 = 2.27

Therefore, each pound of the birdseed costs $2.27.