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Table SEQ Table 2
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline & \begin{array} { l }
\text { Cucumbers } \
\text { pounds) }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { l }
\text { Tamataes } \
\text { paunds) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Jacob } & 12 & 8 \
\hline \text { Kade } & 9 & 3 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Jacob and Kade can grow tomatoes or cucumbers.Table 1 illustrates the amounts both can grow in a week.Based on the table, Jacob's opportunity cost of producing one pound of tomatoes is

Question

Reference:
Table SEQ Table  2
 $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Cucumbers } \
\text { pounds) }
\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } 
\text { Tamataes } \
\text { paunds) }
\end{array} \
\hline \text { Jacob } & 12 & 8 \
\hline \text { Kade } & 9 & 3 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-Jacob and Kade can grow tomatoes or cucumbers.Table 1 illustrates the amounts both can grow in a week.Based on the table, Jacob's opportunity cost of producing one pound of tomatoes is

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Jacob's opportunity cost of producing one pound of tomatoes is calculated by dividing the amount of cucumbers he can grow by the amount of tomatoes he can grow. This gives us 12 cucumbers / 8 tomatoes = 1.5 pounds of cucumbers per pound of tomatoes.

Reference: Table SEQ Table 2 -Jacob and Kade Can Grow Tomatoes or Cucumbers

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Table SEQ Table 2 -Jacob and Kade Can Grow Tomatoes or Cucumbers