Question

(01.02 MC)

Each week, Alfonso earns $85 for every shift he works at the theater and $15 for every dog-walking job. He uses the expression 85x + 15y to keep track of his earnings.

Part A: Identify the coefficients and variables in the expression. (3 points)

Part B: How many terms are in the expression, what are they, and how do you know? (4 points)

Part C: Which term in the expression shows the total earned from the dog-walking jobs? (3 points)

(Sorry about how long it is)

Answer 1

Part A: 85x, 15y.

Part B: There are 2 terms because he has two jobs only.

Part C the term is 15y