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Alba bought two necklaces for $6 each and later sold each for $10. Then she bought three necklaces for $7 each and later sold each for $13. How much profit did Alba make selling necklaces? A) $21 B) $26 C) $33 D) $42

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The answer to the question is C)$33 because you do 6•2=12 and 7•3=21 and you add them which is $33 but you don’t add $10 and $13
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the correct answer is b

Explanation:

Alba made $26 in profit selling necklaces. Apply the distributive property.

2(10 − 6) + 3(13 − 7) = $26

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