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HELP MEEEE PLEASEEEE

A pound of peppers costs $0.62. The total cost varies directly with the pounds of peppers purchased. Write an equation that relates the total cost, c, and the number of pounds of peppers purchased, p.

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C=0.62p this is because o is the amount of pepper and a pound cost 0.62, and the cost it the total so it equals blank.
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c=0.62p

If a pound of peppers costs $0.62, then multiply the cost by how many pounds you're getting.

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