Question

8) Monica spent $34 on brownies and cookies. We know brownies cost $2

each and cookies cost $0.75 each. Write and equation that represents this
situation using b for brownies and c for cookies.

Answer 1

2b+.75c = $34

Explanation:

b stands for the amount of brownies and the number beside it represents the price of the brownies. the c stands for the amount of cookies which is also unknown and the number beside that represents the price of the cookies. at the end of the equation is the total price of both the cookies and the brownies.

Answer 2

The answer is

2b + .75c = 34