Question

Alonso went to the store to buy some almonds. The price per pound of the almonds is $7.25 per pound and he has a coupon for $3.50 off the final amount. With the coupon, how much would Alonso have to pay to buy 5 pounds of almonds? Also, write an expression for the cost to buy pp pounds of almonds, assuming at least one pound is purchased.

Answer 1

It costs 32.75 for five pounds. and the expression would be p7.25-3.50

Explanation:

5*7.25 = 36. 25. 36.25-3.50=32.75

c=p7.25-3.50 would be the expression. :)