Question

Blake has b baseball cards. His aunt gave him more cards, increasing his total number of cards by 25%. Which expression represents Blake’s total number of cards now?

Answer 1

.25b+ b , hope this helped~

Answer 2

expression that represents his total number of cards now is 1.25b

Explanation:

It has been given that Blake has b baseball cards.

Now, when his aunt gave more cards, hos total number of cards increased by 25%.

It means total number of cards he has now is given by

Initial cards + 25% of initial cards

= b + 25% of b

= b +0.25b

= 1.25b

Thus, the expression that represents his total number of cards now is 1.25b