The cost of 6 pounds of almonds is $23.28. What is the constant of proportionality that relates y, the cost in dollars, to x, the number of pounds?

Alexey Smolyakov asked Jul 26, 2022

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Answer:

3.88

Explanation:

y = 23.28/6 x

y = 3.88 x

so, the constant of proportionality is 3.88

Qerr answered Jul 30, 2022

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