Question

Help Please!

Answer 1

@sleepyjess

Answer 2

Ok, I'm here :)

Answer 3

Don carried a 2 oz bag containing some marbles weighing 9.4 oz each. Jamie carried a 1 oz bag containing the same number of marble weighing 11.2 oz each. Let \[m\] represent the same number of marbles each child carried.

Which simplified expression represents the total weight Don and Jamie carried?


\[A. 11.4m + 12.2m\]

\[B. 10.4m - 13.2m\]

\[C. 20.6m + 3m\]

\[D. 20.6m + 3\]

Answer 4

It's multiple choice.

Answer 5

@sleepyjess

Answer 6

O.o
o.O

this is just confusing...

Answer 7

oz means ounces.

Answer 8

@iambatman

Answer 9

Even Mathletes get confused sometimes. Everyone needs help sometimes.

Answer 10

And in specialized things.

Answer 11

One is good at one thing, while one being good at another.

Answer 12

I understand.

Answer 13

Huh. @iambatman doesn't show up for me.

Answer 14

Ahh...I see he's offline.

Answer 15

@sleepyhead314 !

Answer 16

2+ 9.4m + 1 + 11.2m

Answer 17

is that the answer?

Answer 18

or...what is that?

Answer 19

it says simplify, what was that one property.

Answer 20

Ah!

Answer 21

Distributive property!

Answer 22

I think it has something to do with that!

Answer 23

um no
just simplify what I gave

Answer 24

add like terms

Answer 25

hmm, \[20.6m + 3\] is what it is, I think. Or, it could be \[3 + 20.6\] . Am I right? (No, I am not being sarcastic, if you were wondering.)

Answer 26

@sammixboo

Answer 27

Ha I caught you!

Answer 28

The only one that makes sense is... D.

Answer 29

@sammixboo

Answer 30

Is D. correct?

Answer 31

Oh and thanks for helping me @sleepyhead314

Answer 32

right D
*falls asleep*
night

Answer 33

Haha!