Nola purchased 2.5 pounds of cheese for $10.50. her mother purchased 3 pounds of the same cheese for $12.60. the cost of cheese varies directly with the number of pounds purchased . how much does one pound of cheese cost?

cost per pound = $4.20

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Cheese cost per pound = ?

first for the cost per pound

cost per pound = total cost / pounds bought

cost per pound = $10.50 / 2.5 pounds

cost per pound = $4.20

to check the above answer is correct

cost per pound = total cost / pounds bought

cost per pound = $12.60 / 3 pounds

cost per pound = $4.20

Therefor, the cheese costs $4.20 per pound.

where r the answers

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80 the answer is 80

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