Question

The school band held a car wash last weekend to raise money for new uniforms. Cars were washed for $6 a car and trucks were washed for $11 a truck. The school band washed 16 more cars than trucks. If t trucks were washed, which expression represents the total amount of money raised at the car wash?

A. $11(t - 16) + $6t


B. $6(t + 16) + $11t


C. $6(t - 16) + $11t


D. $11(t + 16) + $6t

Answer 1

B

Answer 2

trucks = t
cars= t+16

total = (number of cars * $6) = (number of trucks * $11)
$6*(t+16) + $11t