Question

Truffles cost $3 each and caramels cost $2 each. If t represents the number of truffles and c represents the number of caramels, explain what each of the following expressions represents. Explain your reasoning for each. a) t +c b) 3t +2c

Answer 1

a) Combined amount of truffles and caramels bought

b) Amount of money spent in total on both truffles and caramels