Question

@Kalla
Raisins sell for $3.50 per pound, and granola sells for $5.90 per pound. Terri bought some raisins and some granola. The total weight was 2.1 pounds and cost $8.79.


Let p represent the number of pounds of raisins.



Which equation represents the situation described?




A.


–2.4p + 12.39 = 8.79


B.


–2.4p + 8.79 = 12.39


C.


3.5p + 5.9 = 8.79


D.


3.5p + 8.79 = 5.9

Answer 1

@tHe_FiZiCx99 @thegreenbaby12

Answer 2

@DSS help me plzzzzz

Answer 3

@Loser66

Answer 4

is it C

Answer 5

i got A

Answer 6

to me, total pounds is 2.1 and Raisin is p pounds, therefore, the amount of granola is (2.1 -p)
the cost of Raisin is p* 3.50
the cost of granola is (2.1- p)*5.90
total cost is p*3.50 + (2.1 - p) *5.90 = 8.79
expand the bracket, we get -2.4p + 12.39 = 8.79
So, the answer is A
@DSS correct me if I am wrong, please

Answer 7

ty

Answer 8

np

Answer 9

@Loser66 i have more

Answer 10

Hopefully I can help, just post