Emma and Rita are at a florist shop. They are planning to make bouquets of flowers for their grandmothers out of roses and carnations. The cost for a single rose is r, and the cost for a single carnation is c. Emma will use 6 carnations and 4 roses for her bouquet, and Rita will use 5 carnations and 6 roses.

Write expressions that represent the total cost of Emma’s bouquet, the total cost of Rita’s bouquet, and the total cost for both bouquets combined.

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Emma and Rita are at a florist shop. They are planning to make bouquets of flowers for their grandmothers out of roses and carnations. The cost for a single rose is r, and the cost for a single carnation is c. Emma will use 6 carnations and 4 roses for her bouquet, and Rita will use 5 carnations and 6 roses. 

Write expressions that represent the total cost of Emma’s bouquet, the total cost of Rita’s bouquet, and the total cost for both bouquets combined.

anonymous · Answer

6c+4r=(Emma's cost)
I'll let you follow the same pattern for the second one

anonymous · Answer

thanks