Julia finds that she can mail a 10 pound package for $5.10 and a 15 pound package for $8.85.What is the constanrt of proportiona

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3 years ago

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choli [55] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-20T05:36:05+03:00

choli [55]3 years ago

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Answer:

0.75

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the equation

y=mx

where y is the cost, m is constant and x is variable representing packages

8.85=15x

5.1=10x

Subtracting equation 2 from 1 then

5x=3.75

x=3.75/5=0.75

x=0.75

The constant of proportionality is 0.75