Edward wrote this expression to describe how much he paid for boxes of popcorn at the movie.

2 × c

Which situation could be described by this expression?

Edward knows he bought 2 boxes of popcorn. He does not know how much each box cost.

Edward knows that he bought 2 boxes of popcorn. He does not know the number of friends he will share the popcorn with.

Edward knows that each box of popcorn costs $2. He does not know much money he spent.

Edward knows that each box costs $2. He knows that he is buying 2 boxes of popcorn.

Question

Edward wrote this expression to describe how much he paid for boxes of popcorn at the movie.

2 × c

Which situation could be described by this expression?

Edward knows he bought 2 boxes of popcorn. He does not know how much each box cost.

Edward knows that he bought 2 boxes of popcorn. He does not know the number of friends he will share the popcorn with.

Edward knows that each box of popcorn costs $2. He does not know much money he spent.

Edward knows that each box costs $2. He knows that he is buying 2 boxes of popcorn.

umm · Answer

Any ideas/guesses?

lynnparker · Answer

no

Kamauri · Answer

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Kamauri · Answer

the equation is telling us that he trying to find out the cost

AP · Answer

Think: 'c' represents the cost of each box of popcorn.

lynnparker · Answer

how do I get the answer

lynnparker · Answer

i just dont want a answer

AP · Answer

Well, eliminate the answer choices that include information that have nothing to do with the cost of the popcorn.

Kamauri · Answer

2 represents the how much popcorn he got

Kamauri · Answer

so if 2 represents the how much popcorn and c represents cost that means he does not know the cost if its a letter

lynnparker · Answer

do u know that only one of them has how much money and how many boxes of popcorn?