Tommy packed 8 coolers. Each cooler has 14 bottles of water and 12 bottles of juice.

Which equation could be used to calculate the total number of bottles in the coolers?

A.

8 × 14 × 12 = b

B.

8 × (14 + 12) = b

C.

(8 + 14) × 12 = b

D.

(8 + 14) × (8 + 12) = b

Question

Tommy packed 8 coolers. Each cooler has 14 bottles of water and 12 bottles of juice.

 

Which equation could be used to calculate the total number of bottles in the coolers?
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
 
8 × 14 × 12 = b
   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
 
8 × (14 + 12) = b
   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
 
(8 + 14) × 12 = b
   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
 
(8 + 14) × (8 + 12) = b

anonymous · Answer

medal + fan

sleepyjess · Answer

If we have 1 cooler, then there is 14+12 bottles, so how much would there be in 8 coolers?

anonymous · Answer

nothing like a bit of editing before posting a question, is there?

sleepyjess · Answer

LOL

anonymous · Answer

each cooler has $14+12=26$ bottles and there are 8 coolers so $8\times 26$
i guess you are supposed to say 
$$8\times (14+12)$$ but that is silly since it is easy enough to compute