* Question 7 Farmer's Market Ricky would like to buy some pistachios at a Farmer's Market. They are sold at side-by-side booths run by two different farms. If Ricky purchases 48 ounces of pistachios, where should he buy them from to save the most money and how much would he save by buying from that farm? • The price, in dollars, of pistachios at The Nut Farm can be found with the equation c = 0.4p where c is the cost of the pistachios and p is the number of ounces of pistachios purchased. A He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'll save $2 there. B He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'll save $2.40 there. • The Pistachio Planters will sell 20 ounces of pistachios for $7. They'll sell pistachios at that same rate no matter how many ounces of pistachios are purchased. He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2 there. He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2.40 there. D

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Farmer's Market
If Ricky purchases 48 ounces of pistachios, where should he buy them from to save the most money and
how much would he save by buying from that farm?
Ricky would like to buy some pistachios at a Farmer's Market. They are sold at side-by-side booths run by
two different farms.
• The price, in dollars, of pistachios at The Nut Farm can be found with the equation c = 0.4p where c is
the cost of the pistachios and p is the number of ounces of pistachios purchased.
A
He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'|l save $2 there.
• The Pistachio Planters will sell 20 ounces of pistachios for $7. They'll sell pistachios at that same
В
He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'll save $2.40 there.
rate no matter how many ounces of pistachios are purchased.
He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2
C
there.
He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2.40
D
there.
Transcribed Image Text:* Question 7 Farmer's Market If Ricky purchases 48 ounces of pistachios, where should he buy them from to save the most money and how much would he save by buying from that farm? Ricky would like to buy some pistachios at a Farmer's Market. They are sold at side-by-side booths run by two different farms. • The price, in dollars, of pistachios at The Nut Farm can be found with the equation c = 0.4p where c is the cost of the pistachios and p is the number of ounces of pistachios purchased. A He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'|l save $2 there. • The Pistachio Planters will sell 20 ounces of pistachios for $7. They'll sell pistachios at that same В He should purchase the pistachios from The Nut Farm because he'll save $2.40 there. rate no matter how many ounces of pistachios are purchased. He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2 C there. He should purchase the pistachios from The Pistachio Planters because he'll save $2.40 D there.
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