«) At an apple orchard, customers use a standard-size box when picking apples. The table shows the total weight of the box of apples and the weight of the apples alone.
) Which statement is true?
Total Weight of Box (lb), t Weight of Apples (lb)
7.5
6
The equation a = 7.5t models
the relationship.
10
8.5
12.5
11
09
If the total weight of the box is
20 lb, then the weight of the apples
is 21.5 lb.
To find any value of a, subtract
c) 2.5 from the corresponding value
oft.
If the total weight of the box is
0) 15 lb, then the weight of the apples
is 13.5 lb.