Substitute to Find the Value of the Expression $0.6 \mathrm { x }$

question 161

Multiple Choice

Substitute to find the value of the expression.
-In one store, bananas cost 60 cents per pound. The cost, in dollars, of x pounds of bananas is $0.6 \mathrm { x }$ . What is the cost of $1.3$ pounds of bananas?

• A) \(\$ 0.98\)
• B) \(\$ 0.22\)
• C) \(\$ 2.17\)
• D) \(\$ 0.78\)

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