Charity is buying peaches at the store. The cost of the peaches are $1.30 per pound. If she has $6.50 to spend on peaches, how many pounds (x) can she buy?

Question

Set up an equation to solve the problem.
A. 1.30x=6.50

B. 1.30+x=6.50

C. 1.30/6.50=x

D. 6.50x=1.30

Answer 1

The correct equation to solve the problem is:

1.30x = 6.50

Therefore, the answer is A. 1.30x=6.50.

Answer 2

are you sure

Answer 3

Yes, I am sure. The equation 1.30x = 6.50 represents the cost of the peaches ($1.30) per pound (x) and the total amount of money Charity has to spend ($6.50).