Dried figs (pounds) Snacks in Bulk #1
To get snacks for a class trip, Clare went to the bulk
section of the grocery store, where she could buy any
quantity of a product and the prices are usually good.
Clare purchased some salted almonds at $6 a pound
and some dried figs at $9 per pound. She spent $75
total.
The graph represents the different combinations of
pounds of figs and almonds that Clare can buy for $75.
If Clare bought 8 pounds of almonds, how many
pounds of figs did she buy?
1 pound
3 pounds
45 pounds
monds (poonds)
11 pounds