Question

The dahlia is Mexico's national flower. Dahlias are often used in weddingbouquets or sold as single stems. The graph shows the cost of dahlias per stem.How many stems can be purchased for $10?20Cost ($)5050402010Dahlia Cost0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10Number of Stems28Done →

Answer 1

The number of stems of Dahlia that can be purchased at $10 is 2. Option C

How many stems can be purchased for $10?

The graph shows;

Cost of stems in dollars on the y-axis

Number of stems on the x-axis

At the cost of $10, 2 stems of Dahlia is bought.

At the cost of $20, 4 stems of Dahlia is bought.

At the cost of $30, 6 stems of Dahlia is bought.

At the cost of $40, 8 stems of Dahlia is bought.

At the cost of $50, 10 stems of Dahlia is bought.

Therefore, the unit cost of stem = Cost / number of stems

= $20 / 4

= $5 per stem

Answer 2

The answer is 2.

In the graph, the cost per two stems is 10 $.