Substitute to find the value of the expression.
-In one store, bananas cost 60 cents per pound. The cost, in dollars, of $x$ pounds of bananas is $0.6 x$. What is the cost of $2.0$ pounds of bananas?
A) $\$ 0.33$
B) $\$ 1.20$
C) $\$ 3.33$
D) $\$ 1.40$

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To find the cost of 2 pounds of bananas, we'll substitute x with 2 in the expression 0.6x:

0.6(2) = 1.2

So the cost of 2 pounds of bananas is $1.20, which is option B.

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