Kyle plans to make 15 hamburger patties, each weighing 14 pound, for a cookout. At the store, hamburger meat is priced at $3.66 per pound. If Kyle orders the exact amount of meat he needs, how much will it cost, rounded to the nearest cent?

Total cost= $768.66

Step-by-step explanation:

Giving the following information:

Production= 15 units

Standard quantity= 14 pounds per unit

Standard cost= $3.66 per pound

First, we need to calculate the total pounds required to make the hamburgers:

Total pounds= 14*15

Total pounds= 210 pounds

Now, the total cost:

Total cost= 210*3.66

Total cost= $768.66

step-by-step explanation:

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since, we have to isolate x on anyone side

so, we can move all x terms on one side

subtract both sides by 2x

add both sides by 9

divide both sides by 4

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