Question

8) Monica spent $34 on brownies and cookies. We know brownies cost $2

each and cookies cost $0.75 each. Write and equation that represents this
situation using b for brownies and c for cookies.

Answer 1

2b+0.75c = $34

Explanation:

the letter b represents the amount of brownies and the letter c represents the number of cookies. each variable is accompanied by the price of that item. the 34 at the end of the equation represents the total cost for all of the items.