Xochitl went to the store to buy some cherries. The price per pound of the cherries is $4 per pound and she has a coupon for $3.50 off the final amount. With the coupon, how much would Xochitl have to pay to buy 3 pounds of cherries? Also, write an expression for the cost to buy pp pounds of cherries, assuming at least one pound is purchased

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Answer: Xochitl pay 8.5$ for 3 pound of cherries

Explanation:

4$ per pound
3.5$ coupon

If he buy 3 pound he would need to pay 12$ but since he a 3.5$ coupon thus 12 - 3.5 = 8.5$

Can also written as an expression:

4x - 3.5 = x

Where x determine the amount of pound that is bought.


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