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Four pounds of apples cost $5. Eight pounds of apples cost $10. If the total cost of apples, y, varies directly with the number of pounds of apples purchased, x, what is the cost of 6 pounds of apples? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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5 / 4 =1.25PER LB

1.25 x 6 =7.5

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