Given :
Fresh Farm: $4.50 for 5 lbs
Fruit Garden: $1/5 for 1/3 lb
Mother Nature: $4 for 5 lbs
Country Market: $0.85 per pound
To Find :
Which store offers the lowest unit rate for cantaloupes, in dollars per pound.
Solution :
Dollar per pound of each store :
Fresh Farm : 4.50/5 = $0.9 per pound
Fruit Garden: (1/5)/(1/3) = $0.6 per pound
Mother Nature: 4/5 = $0.8 per pound
Country Market: $0.85 per pound
From above we can see that Fruit Garden offers lowest unit rate.
Hence, this is the required solution.
Answer:
x - y = 1
Step-by-step explanation:
by divided by two on both sides then dividing by 8 on both sides and we are left with x - y = 1
20/5=4
25/7=<span>3.57142857143 Rounded to the nearest tenth: 3.6
4>3.6
If you want the nearest whole, you would round down to 3 because you would be short of 4.
3<4 </span>
The simplified version of this equation would be
-x + y