Question

6. Nathan buys packages of bacon. This chart shows the numbers of

packages and the total cost to ship.
Number of Packages Shipping Cost
()
1
$8
2
$16
3
$24
4
$32
Which statement is true?
A The data is proportional, and the unit rate is $8 per package.
B. The data is not proportional, and the unit rate is $8 per package.
C. The data is proportional, and the unit rate is 8 packages per dollar.
D. The data is not proportional, and the unit rate is 8 packages per
dollar.

Answer 1

A The data is proportional and the unit rate per package is $8 This is because y= 8x

Explanation:

/y relationship is no of packages = 1 x/ = total cost to ship = 8 = 8/1 = 16/2 = 24/3 = 32/4 means they are all proportional to 8/1 = 8 y = 8x see graph attached