Question

Elizabeth raises chickens and sells the eggs to a local supermarket. The supermarket pays $0.85 for every dozen eggs. How much money could Elizabeth expect to earn in a week if her chickens lay, on average, 51 dozen eggs per week?

Answer 1

On average, Elizabeth will earn $43.35 per week if her chickens lay 51 dozen per week.

Explanation:

0.85x

x represents how many dozens

0.85(51) = 43.35