Question

Steve, a restaurant owner, pays $2.75 per

pound for organic lettuce. He also pays
$50 for the lettuce to be delivered to his
restaurant. About how many pounds of
lettuce can Steve purchase &nd have
delivered for $220?

Answer 1

Answer: About 62 pounds of organic lettuce

2.75x+50=220

Solve for x

x=61.81(repeating)