Dante bought 15 pounds of metal for $36. Which purchase would have the same cost per pound as Dante’s purchase? A. 5 pounds of metal for $12
B. 6 pounds of metal for $15
C. 8 pounds of metal for $18
D. 9 pounds of metal for $21

How many kilometers are equal to 5 miles? use 1 mile ≈ 1.61 kilometers. !

Asmall business produces and sells balls. the fixed costs are $20 and each ball costs $4.32 to produce. each ball sells for $8.32. write the equations for the total cost, c, and the revenue, r, then use the graphing method to determine how many balls must be sold to break even.

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size. it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?