A fast-food company manufactures bags of chips. Every month there is a fixed cost on the ingredients and raw materials which is $1,400. The cost of making one bag includes the packaging cost and the cost of making the chips which is 10¢ per bag. What is the expression that represents the total cost of manufacturing x bags of chips in a month?

A) 10x+1400
B) 0.10x+1400
C) 0.10x-1400
D) 10x-1400
E) 0.10x+1400x

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Question

A fast-food company manufactures bags of chips. Every month there is a fixed cost on the ingredients and raw materials which is $1,400. The cost of making one bag includes the packaging cost and the cost of making the chips which is 10¢ per bag. What is the expression that represents the total cost of manufacturing x bags of chips in a month?

A) 10x+1400
B) 0.10x+1400
C) 0.10x-1400
D) 10x-1400
E) 0.10x+1400x

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anonymous · Answer

1,400 is the same as 140000cents so you do 1,40000/10 to get the amount of bags

anonymous · Answer

140,000/10 = 14,000
Which answer equals 14,000?

anonymous · Answer

10x + 1400 = 14,000 so your answer is: A

anonymous · Answer

Thank you!<3 I get it now!

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

No problem :3 We sisters gotta stick together :D

anonymous · Answer

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