Question

Madam C.J. Walker is the first African American self-made millionaire. She made her fortune by inventing and selling specialized hair products, including an innovative Edge Control product that sold for $0.45 each. Which algebraic expressions describe the total amount of money spent by consumers for any number of Edge Control products sold, e

e
?

Answer 1

A, E

Explanation:

The appropriate expression will be one that multiplies e by the amount spent on each one:

(0.45)(e) . . . . matches choice A

0.45e . . . . . . matches choice E