Organic apples are on special for $1.50 per pound. Does total cost vary inversely or directly with the number of pounds purchased? Find the cost of 3.4 pounds of apples. A. Inversely: $5.10 B. Directly; $5.10 C. Inversely: $2.27 D. Directly; $2.27

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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B: Directly; $5.10

1 pound of apples = $1.50

so

3.4 pounds of apples = $1.50 x 3.4

=$5.10