Question

Ella Grace bought 5 plants for her backyard for 20.00 each and 3 chairs for her firepit for 20.00 each. She used this expression to calcualte the total amount she spent.

Answer 1

Ella Grace used the following expression to calculate the total amount she spent:

Total Cost = (5 plants * $20.00 each) + (3 chairs * $20.00 each)
Total Cost = ($100.00) + ($60.00)
Total Cost = $160.00