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?

Question

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?

foodislife · Answer

i just need help answering E.

hlambach · Answer

If you have the cost per pound, just multiply that value by 5.

foodislife · Answer

ok thank you so much

hlambach · Answer

A medal would by greatly aprreciated. :)