Question

The expression below represents the number of flyers handed out at the school fair by 14 members of the student council, where x is the number of minutes after the first minute of the fair. Assume that each student council member handed out the same number of flyers throughout the fair.

14(22x) + 350


Interpret the meaning of each term in the expression.


A.

The first term indicates that the 14 student council members each handed out 22 flyers per additional minute of the fair. The second term indicates that the 14 members each handed out 25 flyers during the first minute of the fair.

B.

The first term indicates that the 14 student council members each handed out 22 flyers during the first minute of the fair. The second term indicates that the 14 members each handed out 25 flyers per additional minute of the fair.


D.

The first term indicates that the 14 student council members each handed out 25 flyers during the first minute of the fair. The second term indicates that the 14 members each handed out 22 flyers per additional minute of the fair

Answer 1

The first term indicates that the 14 student council members each handed out 22 flyers per additional minute of the fair. The second term indicates that the 14 members each handed out 25 flyers during the first minute of the fair.

Explanation:

Given : The expression below represents the number of flyers handed out at the school fair by 14 members of the student council, where x is the number of minutes after the first minute of the fair. Assume that each student council member handed out the same number of flyers throughout the fair.

Expression : 14(22x) + 350

To Find: Interpret the meaning of each term in the expression.

Solution:

14 denotes the number of members

x is the number of minutes after the first minute of the fair

22 denotes each handed out 22 flyers per additional minute of the fair.

`350 =25 * 14` denotes each handed out 25 flyers during the first minute of the fair.

So, option A is true .

The first term indicates that the 14 student council members each handed out 22 flyers per additional minute of the fair. The second term indicates that the 14 members each handed out 25 flyers during the first minute of the fair.