Which describes the calculations that could be used to solve this problem?
Rosalind paid a total of $18.46 for a bag of potting soil, a pair of garden gloves, and 4 garden plants. The potting soil cost $7.79 and the garden gloves cost $3.95. Each plant cost the same amount.
How much did one plant cost?
A.
Divide $18.46 by 4.
Add $7.74 and $3.95.
Add the two numbers.
B.
Subtract $3.95 from $7.79.
Divide $18.49 by 4.
Add the two numbers.
C.
Multiply $18.46 by 4.
Add $7.79 and $3.95.
Subtract this sum from the product.
D.
Add $7.79 to $3.95.
Subtract the sum from $18.46.
Divide this number by 4.