Question

Carrots sell for $2.10 per pound, and crackers sell for $2.90 per pound. Glen bought some carrots and some crackers. The total weight was 2.3 pounds and cost $6.03.

Let p represent the number of pounds of carrots.

Which equation represents the situation described?


A.
–0.8p + 6.03 = 6.67

B.
2.1p + 2.9 = 6.03

C.
–0.8p + 6.67 = 6.03

D.
2.1p + 6.03 = 2.9