Teds science class collects aluminum cans to sell to the recycling center. the center pays a fixed amount for each kilogram of aluminum. write a formula that will help ted determine how much money his group will recieve for the cans. let t= total amount, n=number of kilograms of cans, a= amount the center pays per kilogram
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OpenStudy (beastboy17):
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OpenStudy (beastboy17):
have any ideas
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
the center pays "a" dollars per kilogram
so if you sell "n" kilograms, how much money the center will be paying ?
OpenStudy (beastboy17):
the total amount right? idk
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OpenStudy (beastboy17):
i cant stand writing formulas lol
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
thats okay
too many variables here which can be really confusing
OpenStudy (beastboy17):
very confusing
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
lets see 1-2 examples with numbers maybe
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
suppose the center pays $2 per each kilogram
lets say you're selling 10kilogram, how much the center would pay ?
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