Question

Ms. Blumenfeld buy a pounds of strawberries for $2.50 a pound and she spent d amount of dollars.Write an equation that models this situation and identify the variables.

Answer 1

Data:

a=pound of strawberrys

d=amount of dollars

p= price of one pound

p= $2.50

The equation that models the situation will follow the next form:

$d=a\cdot p$$d=a\cdot 2.50$