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Paola is selling bags of homemade caramel corn for a club fundraiser. The amount she makes depends on the number of bags sold. Based on this information, which statement explains what (8, 12) means?

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Answer:

She realised $12 from selling 8 bags of caramel corn

Explanation:

Given

(8, 12)

Required

Determine what it means based on the available information

A function is always written as (x,y)

Where x is dependent on y

By comparison,

x = bags of caramel corn = 8

y = amount realised = 12

Assuming the currency is in dollars

Conclusively,

She realised $12 from selling 8 bags of caramel corn.

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