Part 1: Write an expression for the following real-world situation.
If Mr. Jackson earns $1000 for every used car he sells and $2000 for every new car he sells, how much would he make if he sold "u" used cars and "n" new cars?

Part 2: Write a real-world situation of your own and a VARIABLE expression to go with it.

Question

Part 1: Write an expression for the following real-world situation.
If Mr. Jackson earns $1000 for every used car he sells and $2000 for every new car he sells, how much would he make if he sold "u" used cars and "n" new cars?

Part 2: Write a real-world situation of your own and a VARIABLE expression to go with it.

anonymous · Answer

Part 1)

y = 1000u + 2000n

anonymous · Answer

Part 2)

If Ms. Johnson earns $1 for every rose she sells and earns $2 for every tulip she sells, how much would she make if she sold "r" roses and "t" tulips?

y = 1r  + 2t