The answer is linear and increasing. look at it.... it goes up.
5x + 14 = 26
subtract 14 on both sides
5x = 26 - 14
5x = 12
Divide 5 on both sides
x = 12/5
x = 2.4
That's only to the nearest tenth. To make it to the hundreth, just add another 0 at the end. It doesn't change the value of it.
x = 2.40 is your final answer.
one number that could round to 3 100 when rounded is 3 120
the cost of the eggs
cost (x) = x*price
this is an example of a proportional cost relation with the size been x
Answer:
Beef Sirloin is the least expensive meat per pound
