Question

Karen's aunt is buying peaches to make peach cobbler. She needs 6 peaches for each cobbler.

Write an expression to describe the total number of peaches used given the number of cobblers made, c. Use the expression to determine how many peaches were used if Karen's aunt makes 12 cobblers.

A.
6
c
; 72 peaches

B.
6
+
c
; 18 peaches

C.
6
c
;
1
2
peach

D.
c
6
; 2 peaches

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

All you do in this one is multiply 6 by c, which is 12 in this case.

6c = ? c = 12 6*12 = 72

The answer is 72 peaches. A.

Answer 2

A. 72

Explanation:

If she is making 12 cobblers and needs 6 peaches per one.

She needs 72 (6 times 12= 72) or ( 6c = 72)