Challenge Andy and Emily each go to a hardware store to buy wire. The table shows the cost y in dollars for x inches of the
wire they need. Andy needs 25 feet of the wire. Emily needs 15 yards of the wire. How much will each of them spend for wire?
Cost of Wire
Length in
Inches (x)
110
125
160
185
Cost in
Dollars (y)
5.50
6.25
8.00
9.25