Is there any answer choices so I can choose?
The second train will catch up with the first train in 1.6 hours
Answers:
- Choice B) y = (1/4)x
- The unit rate is <u> 3.89 </u> dollars per pound. It costs <u> 23.34 </u> dollars for a turkey that weighs 6 pounds.
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Explanations:
- Direct proportional equations are always in the form y = kx, where k is some constant. In the case of choice B, we have k = 1/4. Visually, direct proportion equations are always straight lines and go through the origin.
- Divide $34.99 over 9 to get 34.99/9 = 3.88777 approximately. This rounds to 3.89, so it costs $3.89 per pound. That's the unit rate. Multiply this by 6 to get 6*3.89 = 23.34 which is the cost of the 6 pound turkey.
Answer: 3 or the whole backyard
Step-by-step explanation: In a hour she can rack 3 backyard. The question asked that how much of a backyard can she rake in 1 hour. She can rake the whole backyard in a hour.
