Victoria went shopping for ingredients to make a stew. The table shows the
weight and the cost of each of the ingredients that she bought.
Cost
Ingredient
Potatoes
Weight (in pounds)
6.3
$7.56
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Carrots
8.5
Beef
$15.30
$9.56
$1.25
Bell peppers
2.50
26. What is the price for one pound of bell peppers?
27. Which ingredient costs the most per pound?
28. What If? If carrots were $0.50 less per pound, how much would Victoria
have paid for 8.5 pounds of carrots?​