Question

In Spencer’s garden, the number of rose bushes is 7 less than 1.5 times the number of carnation bushes. If the number of carnation bushes is c, then the expression representing the number of rose bushes is 7c – 1.5 1.5c – 7 7(c – 1.5) 1.5(c – 7)

Answer 1

the number of rose bushes:1.5c-7

Answer 2

Option B. (1.5c - 7) is the correct option.

Explanation:

In Spencer's garden the number of carnation bushes is c then by the statement of the question we will form the equation as

Number of rose bushes = (1.5×c - 7)

So the correct answer is Option B. Number of Rose bushes = 1.5c - 7