You buy butter for $5.14 a pound.
One portion of onion compote requires 1.7 oz of butter.
How much does the butter for one portion cost?
Round to the nearest cent.

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my butt

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i hate black

answer: no

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you are only given the cost not the amount of pounds.

answer: solve 5\cdot 2^x=2405⋅2  

x

=2405, dot, 2, start superscript, x, end superscript, equals, 240.

solution

to solve for xxx, we must first isolate the exponential part. to do this, divide both sides by 555 as shown below. we do not multiply the 555 and the 222 as this goes against the order of operations!

\begin{aligned} 5\cdot 2^x& =240 2^x& =48 \\ \end{aligned}  

5⋅2  

x

2  

x

​    

=240

=48

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