Question

If the equation below represents "the total cost of 3 boxes of cereal and 2 loaves of bread is $15," then x represents 3x + 2y = 151.the number of boxes of cereal 2.the number of loaves of bread 3.the cost of a box of cereal 4.the cost of a loaf of bread

Answer 1

The given equation is expressed as

3x + 2y = 15

Given that there were 3 boxes of cereal and 2 loaves of bread and the total cost is $15, then x represents the cost of a loaf of bread

y represents the cost