Question

help please

Answer 1

Cherries cost $5 for two pounds and $7.50 for 3 pounds.

Question:

a. What is the cost per pound?
b. Is it constant?
c. If you were to graph this situation, would you put weight or cost on the x-axis? Which one would you put on the y-axis?
d. Plot the two points described.
e. How much would 5 pounds of cherries cost? What did you do to solve this problem?

Answer 2

a. 2.50 per pound
b. yes
c. weight for the x axis and price on the y axis
d. 2,5 and 3,7
e. 12.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
+2.50

then i added all the 2's then i got 10.00 then i added the .50's then i got 2.50
10.00
+ 2.50
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12.50