one brand of cheddar cheese sells for $0.29 per ounce. Tanya bought a block of the cheese for $2.61. What equation could be used to determine the weight of the cheese in ounces?

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anonymous · Answer

Hacklanding i think that, one block of cheese's weight is 1 pound and all you need to figure out is the ounces of the pound and add the money and see what equation you used.

anonymous · Answer

.29 is 1 pound 
2.61/0.29 =9 pound

anonymous · Answer

my choices are  


w/2.61=0.29
w/0.29=2.61
2.61w=0.29
0.29w=2.61

anonymous · Answer

9 is the answers

anonymous · Answer

thank you

anonymous · Answer

0.29w/0.29=2.61/0.29

w=2.61/0.29

w=9

anonymous · Answer

np