Question

Jada plans to serve milk and healthy cookies for a book club meeting. She is preparing 12 ounces of milk and 4 cookies per person. Including herself, there are 15 people in the club. A package of cookies contains 24 cookies and costs $4.50.A 1-gallon jug of milk contains 128 ounces and costs $3. Let represent number of people in the club, represent the ounces of milk, represent the number of cookies, and represent Jada's budget in dollars.

Answer 1

Answer:4n=c

Step-by-step explanation:i did this on the test and got the answer right

Answer 2

Given:

`\begin{gathered} \text{Each person is 12 ounces of milk and 4 cookies } \\ \text{Total people in the club}=15 \\ 1package\text{ which contains 24cookies costs \$4.50} \\ 1-\text{gallon jug of milk which contains 128ounces costs \$3} \\ n\text{ is the number of people in the club} \\ m\text{ is the ounces of milk} \\ c\text{ is the number of cookies} \\ b\text{ is Jada's budget in dollars} \end{gathered}`

From the details given, the following can be deduced;

`\begin{gathered} m\text{ is the ounces of milk} \\ S\text{ ince there are 15people in the club and each person is to get 12 ounces of milk,} \\ \text{then the total ounces of milk will be;} \\ m=12(15) \end{gathered}`

Also,

`\begin{gathered} c\text{ is the number of cookies} \\ n\text{ is the number of people in the club} \\ \text{And each person is to get 4 cookies, then} \\ 4n=c \end{gathered}`