A plus catering services typically plans on making 5 meals more than what the client has purchased in order to be sure they have enough food. This cost is passed onto the client. Each meal cost the client $17.
Which expression below describes the total amount of money charged to the client for any number of meals purchased.
A. (17 +5)x
B. 17(x + 5)
C. 17x + 5
D. 17 + 5x