Question

Select all the correct answers. Aisle 2 of a furniture store stocks 4-legged chairs, 4-legged tables, and 3-legged stools. If there are t tables, c chairs, and s stools, which expressions show the total number of furniture legs in aisle 2?

Answer 1

Answer: T = 4c + 4t + 3s

Explanation:

Stocks contains:

4-legged chairs

4-legged tables

3-legged stools

So, 1 chair has legs = 4

So, c chairs has legs = 4c

1 table has legs = 4

So, t tables has legs = 4t

1 stool has legs = 3

So, s stools has legs = 3s

Let T denotes the total no. of legs

So, the total number of furniture legs in aisle 2 :

T = 4c + 4t + 3s