Question

A grocery store has advertised a sale on ice cream. Each carton of any flavor of ice cream costs $3.79. a.) It is asking us to give an expression that represents the Millie's total of buying one carton of strawberry ice cream and one carton of chocolate ice cream. First, we will need variables to represent each flavor of ice cream Millie is will buy: S: represents Strawberry ice cream C: represents chocolate ice cream Now, let make our expression... We know that EACH cost of a carton of ice cream is $3.79. Expression: 3.79 (S + C) <—- answer for A b.) Give another way to write 3.79 (S + C) Hint: Distributive property c.) You used distributive property on b to find the equivalent expression.

Answer 1

$7.58

Explanation:

Think about it, (S+C), each flavor costs $3.97 per carton, and there's 2 cartons. $3.79 x 2 = $7.58