Question

Jason owns a party suppy store.

He sells balloons for $0.60 each and party hats for $1.50 each.

Jason buys each balloon for $0.10 and each party hat for $0.30.

Which expression represents how much money Jason gains from selling n balloons and h party hats?

A.) 1.70nh
B.) 0.50n + 1.20h
C.) 0.50n - 1.20h
D.) 0.70n + 1.80h

Answer 1

Answer: definitely B

Step-by-step explanation: if you buy the balloons for less than you sell, you must subtract what you pay for from the number you are selling it for, but we don't know how many he sold YET so we have a letter filling it in till we do