At a local market, the cost of apples is directly proportional to the weight of the apples. Carlos bought 10 pounds of apples for a cost of $15.00. Which graph shows the relationship between the weight of the apples, in pounds, and the cost of the apples, in dollars?
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This means that as the weight increases, the cost also increases at the same rate. Second, we know that 10 pounds of apples cost $15.00. This means that each pound of apple costs $1.50 ($15.00/10 pounds = $1.50 per pound). Show more…
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