Question

The total cost of purchasing avocados at a market is given by the equation c=0.88a, where c represents the cost, in dollars, for purchasing

a avocados. What does the 0.88 tell us in this situation? Select all that apply.

a. Cost of one avocado
b. Total cost of avocados
c. Average cost of avocados
d. Discount on avocados

Answer 1

The 0.88 in the equation c=0.88a represents the cost of one avocado.

Step-by-step explanation:

The 0.88 in the equation c=0.88a represents the cost of one avocado. It tells us that for every avocado purchased, the cost will be 0.88 dollars. Therefore, option a, 'Cost of one avocado', is the correct answer.