A grocery store sells sliced salami by weight. The relationship between the amount of salami in pounds, xx, and the total cost in dollars of the sliced salami, yy, is represented by the graph below.
Two points, C and A, are labeled. Which statement about the graph is true?
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Number of Pounds
Total Cost (in dollars)
x
y
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Number of Pounds
Total Cost (in dollars)
C
A
Point A means that the unit rate is $4.00 per pound
Point A means that the unit rate is 4 pounds per dollar
Point C means that the unit rate is 6 pounds per dollar
Point C means that the unit rate is $24.00 per pound