<span>If dog food costs $2 a pound and Cara buys 9 pounds, her expenditure on dog food is 9 x 2. This makes $18. If she has a total budget of $25 and spends $18 on dog food, she has $7 left over for treats (25 - 18 = 7). At $1 each, she can buy up to 7 treats.</span>
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
2x1=2
2+1=3/2
=3/2 is the answer
I'm pretty sure that they are there to show symmetry