document.write( "Question 1162562: A customer spends $75 on sliced cheese. he also wants to donate $1 to a children's charity that the grocery store is promoting.what equation gives the customer's cost y per pound of cheese as a function of total number of pounds x of cheese the customer receives?\r
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document.write( "a.y=75/x+1
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document.write( "b. y=75/x, +1
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document.write( "c. y=75/x-1
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document.write( "d. y=75/x,-1 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #786395 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x, amount SPENT on cheese \n" ); document.write( "y, the cost of everything customer buys plus anything else\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "According to the equation and based on the description (\"Spends $75 on sliced cheese\"), \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "NOTHING in the description showed anything about POUNDS of cheese or PRICE based on pounds. Only that \"spent $75 on cheese\". \n" ); document.write( " |