Question

A 5-pound bag of apples cost $3.50. Use that rate, to complete the table to identify equivalent ratios, and then answer the questions.

Apples *? 5 ? 15
Cost 0.70 3.50 7 ?

Apples cost $ __ per pound.

Answer 1

So $3.50/5 pounds.

This will give you the cost per pound, just divide!

Answer 2

So it costs 0.70 per one pound

Answer 3

For 5 pounds it's 3.50 ( divide 3.50 by 0.70) and the that equals 5. same with the other your cost is 7 dollars divide by 0.70 its 10 lbs ad for the 15 lbs the cost is 10.50

Answer 4

ok thank you! :D

Answer 5

Np, please give me a medal if it helped. :)