Kala bought two types of cheese at a deli. She bought 0.50 pound of American cheese and 1.25 pounds of Swiss cheese. The bar diagram and equation below represent Kala's purchase, where p represents the total number of pounds of cheese she bought.

What is the total number of pounds of cheese Kala bought?

0.75

1.20

1.30

1.75

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Yasmine Hurst

6 March, 17:37

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Ayla Sexton · Answer 1

1.75 is the answer because 1.25 plis 0.50 is 1.75

Dawson Arnold · Answer 2

The correct answer is 1.75 because the equation is p=.50+1.25 which equals 1.75.