Question

a company sells snack bags that contain a mixture of almonds and walnuts. there are 15 almonds per bag and 9 walnuts per bag. if x represents the number of snack bags the company sells, which of the following equations can be used to find the total number of nuts needed to fill the snack bags?

Answer 1

y = 21x

Explanation:

12x for the almonds

9x for the walnuts

12x + 9x is:

21x total

So, the formula should be:

y = 21x

Answer 2

Im pretty certain that the equation should be:
15x + 9x