Question

The ABC Bagel Shop sells bagels for $0.85 each. Thus far today they have sold 47 bagels. Write an equation that represents the amount of money, A, they'll make if they an additional, b, bagels today

Answer 1

`A=\$39.95+\$0.85(b)`

Explanation:

Let

b-----> number of additional bagels

A----> amount of money

we know that

The linear equation that represent this situation is

`A=0.85(47+b)`

`A=0.85(47)+0.85(b)`

`A=\$39.95+\$0.85(b)`