Question

Ashleigh purchased cheeseburgers(x) and friesly) for her and her friends. The cheeseburgers cost $2.25 each and the fries were $1.25 each. In the given equation, the 25.50 represents the total amount in dollars that Ashleigh spent purchasing a number of cheeseburgers, x and fries.y. In the equation below, what does the 2 25x represent? US (1 Point) 2.25x +1.25 - 25 50 The cost in dollars, of one cheeseburger The total cost of all the cheeseburgers purchased The total cost of all the fries purchased The cost, in dollars, of one fries.

Answer 1

Given, x is the number of cheesburgers purchased and the cost of a cheesburger is $2.25.

So, the total cost of all cheesburgers is 2.25x.

Hence, term 2.25x in the equation for total cost represents the total cost of all cheesburgers purchased.