SOLUTION: Identify the independent and dependent variables. Enter a function in function notation for the situation. Then use the function to solve the problem.
Bruce owns a small grocer
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Question 1060731: Identify the independent and dependent variables. Enter a function in function notation for the situation. Then use the function to solve the problem.
Bruce owns a small grocery store and charges $4.50 per pound of produce. If a customer orders 4 pounds of produce, how much does Bruce charge the customer? Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let p be produce, in lbs., and T be the total cost of goods. Then:
T=4.5p
So:
T=4.5(4)=$18 total charge.
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