Question

Mr. McNiel and Mrs. Rinn's classroom closets both contain notebooks, pencils, and calculators. The value of the items inside each closet can be represented by the expressions below.

Mr. McNiel: Mr. McNiel
Mrs. Rinn: Mrs. Rinn
Write an expression that represents the combined value of the items in both closets.

A. Mr. McNiel+Mrs. Rinn

B. Mr. McNiel−Mrs. Rinn

C. Mr. McNiel×Mrs. Rinn

D. Mrs. Rinn/Mr. McNiel

Answer 1

The expression that represents the combined value of the items in both closets is Mr. McNiel + Mrs. Rinn (Option A).

Step-by-step explanation:

The expression that represents the combined value of the items in both closets is Mr. McNiel + Mrs. Rinn (Option A). To find the combined value, we simply add the value of Mr. McNiel's items to the value of Mrs. Rinn's items. This assumes that the value of the items in each closet is represented by the respective expressions.