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The cost of rice is proportional to its weight. Rice costs $0.71 per 16 ounces.

Part A.
Create an equation to represent the cost, c, of w ounces, of the rice.



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Answer:

c = .71(16w)

Explanation:

c is the unknown cost because it has to depend on the amount of ounces

.71 multiplies the amount of ounces

16 is the amount of ounces

User Maroun Melhem
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