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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Faye is selling floral arrangements. Each arrangement uses 1 vase and 14 daisies. Each vase costs Faye $3.00. Let C be the total cost of the arrangement and d be the cost of 1 daisy. Which equation should Faye use to find the total cost of each arrangement? A. C = 3d + 14 B. C = 14d + 3 C. 14 = C +2d D. 14C = d + 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Cost of arrangement = Cost of Vase + Cost of Flowers C = ____________ + _______________ Can you figure out what goes in the 2 ______________ above?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that confuses me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What's the cost of a vase? It's given to us in the problem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3.00 dollars

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. 3. That means the answer is either B or D. Now, what is the cost of the flowers.... d or 14d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14d?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14 times the cost of 1 flower...or 14d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so b thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem

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