standard_description: Compare properties of two functions each represented in a different way (algebraically, graphically, numerically in tables, or by verbal descriptions). For example, given a linear function represented by a table of values and a linear function represented by an algebraic expression, determine which function has the greater rate of change.
problem_activity: Task
Lena paid \$18.96 for 3 pounds of coffee.
What is the cost per pound for this coffee?
How many pounds of coffee could she buy for \$1.00?
Draw a graph in the coordinate plane of the relationship between the number of pounds of coffee and the total cost.
In this situation, what is the meaning of the slope of the line you drew in part (c)?


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