Question

HELP Penny and Lloyd sell bracelets at a local market. Penny earns $3 for each bracelet she sells. At the end of the week, Lloyd has earned $15 more than Penny. The following expression shows Lloyd's earnings: 15 + 3b. In the expression, what does the second term represent?

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Penny's earnings at the end of the week
The number of bracelets Lloyd sold
Lloyd's earnings at the end of the week
The number of bracelets Penny sold

Answer 1

Penny's earnings at the end of the week

Explanation:

b = number of bracelets Penny sells, so 3b = the total amount of money Penny earns, based on the number of bracelets she sells.