Frank bought 10 pounds of dog food for $17. 50. At this rate how much would he pay for 15 pounds.

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asked Aug 6, 2023 233k views

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Mahmoud Ayman · Answer 1 · 2023-08-11T04:38:25+0000

Answer:

$\$26.25$

Explanation:

Price of 10 pounds of dog food is= $17.50

Price of 1 pounds of dog food is=
$\$(17.50)/(10)$

This implies that price of 15 pounds of dog food is=
$\$ (17.50)/(10)* 15$

Simplifying this, we obtain:

This implies that price of 15 pounds of dog food is=
$\$26.25$