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Wendy has red and white roses in groups of 6. She has x groups of red roses and y groups of white roses. Which expression shows the total number of roses that Wendy has?

aX/6+Y/6
b6x + 6y
c6x + y
dx + 6y

User Setsuna
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The correct answer would be the second one
User C Black
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Answer:

b. 6x + 6y

Explanation:

x groups of 6 red roses

y groups of 6 white roses

of in math means multiply

so it is 6 times plus 6 times y

it could also be written as 6x+6y

(when a letter stands next to a number you multiply it)

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