Question

Heidi’s profit for selling her homemade cakes was $14 during the first month.

Which expression represents Heidi’s total profit

if her profits continue at this rate for 8 months?

(14)(8)

(14)(-8)

(-14)(-8)

(-14)(8)

Answer 1

(14)(8)

Explanation:

14 $ : 1 month = x$ : 8 months

x$ = (14 $ × 8 months) ÷ 1 month = 14$ × 8