Which equation could represent "the total cost of bananas at the store that sell for $0.89 per pound" where b is the number of pounds of bananas and C is the total cost?

A. C (b) = 0.89b

B. C (b) = 0.89 + b

C. C (0.89) = b

D. C (b) = 0.89 - b

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Jaylee Martin

Mathematics

22 February, 08:19

Which equation could represent "the total cost of bananas at the store that sell for $0.89 per pound" where b is the number of pounds of bananas and C is the total cost?

A. C (b) = 0.89b

B. C (b) = 0.89 + b

C. C (0.89) = b

D. C (b) = 0.89 - b

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Henry Clark · Answer 1

Equation that represents total cost is C (b) = 0.89b

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Given total cost of bananas is C, number of pounds is b and cost of bananas per pound is $0.89, form equation based on this.

⇒ Total Cost = Number of pounds of bananas * Cost per pound

⇒ C (b) = 0.89b

Which equation could represent "the total cost of bananas at the store that sell for $0.89 per pound" where b is the number of pounds of bananas and C is the total cost?A. C (b) = 0.89bB. C (b) = 0.89 + bC. C (0.89) = bD. C (b) = 0.89 - b

Which equation could represent "the total cost of bananas at the store that sell for $0.89 per pound" where b is the number of pounds of bananas and C is the total cost?

A. C (b) = 0.89b

B. C (b) = 0.89 + b

C. C (0.89) = b

D. C (b) = 0.89 - b