Question

At a local mini-mart, the cost of a banana at the corner store is $0.85, and the cost of a bag of trail mix is $1.25. What would it cost to get 6 bananas and 5 bags of trail mix? What would it cost to get xx bananas and yy bags of trail mix?

Answer 1

5.1$ and 6.25

Explanation:

0.85 (cost of banana) x 6 (amount purchased) = 5.1 (amount spent)

1.25 (cost of trail mix) x 5 (amount purchased) = 6.25 (amount spent)

Answer 2

(0.85 • 6) + (1.25 • 5) = $11.35