Question

You and your friends order food from a menu where each item costs the same amount. Write an expression in the simplest form that represents the total amount of money the order will costs.

4 sodas
1 milkshake
5 cheeseburgers
2 orders of chicken fingers
4 orders of french fries

Answer 1

16x=y

Explanation:

Since all of them are of equal cost, they can all be represented with the value of x. So basically, multiply x with the number of products (which is 16), then just make it equal to something to make it an expression (the total cost), which will be y, since it is unknown