Write the verbal phrase as an algebraic expression. use x for the variable in your expression.
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Answer:
1. $0.80 or 80 cents
2. 1.25 meters
Step-by-step explanation:
The equation p=0.8L represents the price p (in dollars) of a piece of nylon rope that is L meters long.
1. To find how much the nylon costs per meter, take L = 1 (this means you are calculating the price of a piece of nylon rope that is 1 meter long):
2. To find how long a piece of nylon rope that costs $1.00 is, substitute into the equation p = 1: