Question

Kiri has red and white roses in groups of 8. She has x groups of red roses and y groups of white roses. Which expression shows the total number of roses that Kiri has?

x over 8 + y over 8
8x + 8y
8x + y
x + 8y

Answer 1

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Answer 2

8x + 8y

Answer 3

yes it would be 8x +8y because she has each group in 8's but she doesn't know how many groups, so it would be 8 times how ever many groups she has for each flower