Question

In a kitchen there are four containers that can hold different quantities of water,

-(the smallest container is equal to x, the second is x + 0.5 the third is x + 1 and the fourth is x + 1.5 liters)

How many liters of water can the four containers hold in all?



How many liters of water can the four containers hold in all?

Answer 1

Add all of those quantities together:
the amount in the 1st+the amount in the 2nd+the amount in the 3rd+the amount in the 4th.
Combine like terms:
combine all the x terms and all the constant terms.

Answer 2

So would the answer be 4x + 3?

Answer 3

i got the same thing

Answer 4

4x+3 liters, yes. Unless there is more information

Answer 5

nope, that was it. Thanks!