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Dontrell bought 5 1/2 pounds of potatoes for $3.52. What equation can be used to represent the total amount he paid, y, for x pounds of potatoes?
Enter the correct equation in the box.
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Answer: y= 0.64x

Explanation:

Take 3.52 divided by 5.5 = $0.64 per pound of potato

y is the total cost, x is the number of pound

y= 0.64x

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