Question

Peaches are being sold for $2 per pound. If x represents the number of pounds of peaches bought and y represents the total cost of the peaches, which best describes the values of x and y?

Answer 1

Total Cost of peaches=price of 1 pound x number of pounds bought
y=2x

Answer 2

Answer with explanation:

Cost of Peaches per pound = $ 2

If x, is the total number of pound of peaches bought = x

→Total cost of pound of peaches bought = Cost of Peaches per pound × Total number of pound of peaches bought

It is given that,y is the total cost of peaches.

→→y=$ 2 × x

→→y=2 x→→Relationship between value of x and y