Question

Pencils sell for 17 cents each and pens sell for 69 cents each how would 14 pencils and 11 pens cost

Answer 1

2.38 for pencils 7.59 for pens. total is 7.59+2.38=9.97

Answer 2

17 cents = 0.17

14 x 0.17 = 2.38 for pencils

69 cents = 0.69

11 x 0.69 = 7.59 for pens

7.59 + 2.38 = $9.97 total