Question

Bananas cost 0.59 per pound. Create an equation that could be used to find the total cost of y of x bananas

Answer 1

y = 0.59x

Explanation:

Cost per pound of banana = $0.59

If Number of banana's = x

Total Cost of an item = price per item * number of items

Therefore,

Total cost, y = price per pound of banana * number of bananas

y = 0.59 * x

y = 0.59x