Substitute to Find the Value of the Expression $x$ Pounds of Bananas Is

question 39

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 $0.6 x$ . What is the cost of $2.0$ pounds of bananas?

• A) \(\$ 0.33\)
• B) \(\$ 1.20\)
• C) \(\$ 3.33\)
• D) \(\$ 1.40\)

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