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Andy and Emily each go to a hardware store to buy wire. The table shows the cost y in dollars for x inches of the wire they need. Andy needs 25 feet of the wire. Emily needs 15 yards of the wire. How much will each of them spend for​ wire?

Cost of Wire
Length in Inches​ (x)
Cost in
Dollars​ (y)
Question :
How much will andy spend?
How much will emily spend?

Andy and Emily each go to a hardware store to buy wire. The table shows the cost y-example-1
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Answer: 110 or 5.50 for Andy and same for Emily or do you want an exact answer.

Explanation:

User Wilhelm Murdoch
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$500 for Andy
$900 for Emily
$20 a foot
540 in for Emily
300 in for Andy
User Mark Vickery
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