194k views
2 votes
The cost of 4 pounds of potatoes is 3.56. what is the constant of proportionality that relates the cost in dollars, y to the number of pounds of potatoes, x

what is the answer? please help

User Cutchin
by
8.2k points

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

0.89

Explanation:

Divide 3.56 by 4 to get the constant of proportionality

3.56 divided by 4 equals 0.89.

User MrsBookik
by
7.8k points
5 votes

Answer:

0.89

Explanation:

y = kx

3.56 = k(4)

Divide both sides by 4

k = 0.89

User Andyhasit
by
8.4k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories