Question

Paulitas Flower Shop sells long stem roses for $6 each in addition the shop charges a $20 shipping fee how many roses can Eddie purchase if he plans to spend exactly 80?

Answer 1

10 flowers

Explanation:

Eddie wants to spend $80

the formula for the equation is: 6x+20=y

plug in how much he's going to spend

6x+20=80

subtract 20 from both sides

6x=60

divide 6 from both sides

x=10

Answer 2

10

Explanation:

He can purchase 10 roses for $6 each, 60 total + $20 fee = $80