Question

The cost per year to lease a coffee shop in downtown Austin varies directly with the size of the shop. If a 1,425 square foot shop costs $45,600 to lease for the year, how expensive is it to lease a shop that is 1,820 square feet?

Lease Price=?

Direct Variation

Answer 1

8=(k)*15 ; k= 8/15 ; 16inches

Answer 2

58240

Explanation:

from 1,425 to get to 45,600 you multiply it by 32

1,820 times 32 is 58240