Rashaad was comparing the price of steak at two stores. The equation y = 9.72x
represents the total cost, in dollars and cents, y, that it costs for a pounds of steak at
SuperGrocery B. The table below represents the total cost, in dollars and cents, y,
that it costs for a pounds of steak at SuperGrocery A.
SuperGrocery A
Pounds (2) Total Cost (y)
1.5
$7.91
2.5
$13.18
4
$21.08
5
$26.35
How much would you save, per pound, if you buy your steak
at SuperGrocery A, rather than SuperGrocery B?