Question

The Environmental Club is selling water bottles for $8 and tote bags for $12 to raise $240 to donate to charity. Write the linear equation for fundraising goal

Answer 1

Answer:the linear equation for the fundraising goal is 8x + 12y = 240

Explanation:

Let x represent the number of water bottles that the Environmental Club would sell.

Let x represent the number of tote bags that the Environmental Club would sell.

The Environmental Club is selling water bottles for $8 and tote bags for $12 to raise $240 to donate to charity. This means that

8x + 12y = 240