A bag of plums costs $3 per pound and a bag of oranges costs $2 per pound. If Cammie buys x pounds of plums and y pounds of oranges, what expression could she write to find the total amount she will spend?

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Answer:

3x+2y

Explanation:

You add the x and y to the end because you do not know how many pounds you buy.

Moliware answered Jul 16, 2022

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8 votes

Answer:

3x+2y

Explanation:

Cost times quantity

Amereservant answered Jul 19, 2022

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