Question

The price of broccoli is $1.25 per pound. Let y be the total cost in dollars of buying r pounds of broccoli.

What equations represents this situation?
r -1.25y y - 1.25r r = y + 1.25 or y = r + 1.25

Answer 1

y = 1.25r

Explanation:

1.25 x r(the pounds brought) = y(the money spent)