Question

The price of the same fencing at Bargain Hardware can be determined by the equation y=2.50xy=2.50x, where yy is the price, in dollars, for xx feet of fencing. Determine the unit price for fencing, in dollars per foot, for each store. Show your work Answers Andy's Hardware \$$ 0.025 per foot Bargain Hardware \$$ per foot

Answer 1

From the table,

168.75 / 75 = 2.25

281.25/125 = 2.25

Andy's hardware is $2.25 per foot

From the equation,

y=2.50x

Bargain hardware is $2.50 per foot