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A school is having a canned food drive. Each class is challenged to collect 220 cans. If there are x classes in the school, which equation could be used to find the total number of cans, y, the school will collect if each class meets the challenge?

A. y = 20x
B. y = 220x
C. y = 220/x
D. y = 220 + x​

User GlinesMome
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the answer would be B since 220 is for each class (x) which is multiplication
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Answer:

B)

Explanation:

no. of Classes = x

cans = 220

220×x = 220x

no.of classes × cans = total number of cans

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