Students at a bake sell bags of cookies for $2.25 each and bags of miniature muffins for $1.50 each. While selling their baked goods, the students also received a $25 donation. The amount of money the students make from selling c bags of cookies and m bags of muffins can be modeled by the expression 2.25 + 1.5 + 25. Interpret the expression

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Bacchus

2 September, 05:40

Students at a bake sell bags of cookies for $2.25 each and bags of miniature muffins for $1.50 each. While selling their baked goods, the students also received a $25 donation. The amount of money the students make from selling c bags of cookies and m bags of muffins can be modeled by the expression 2.25 + 1.5 + 25. Interpret the expression

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Pierre Travis · Answer 1

2.25c + 1.5m + 25 ... this is the amount of money the students make ... where 25 is the donation, and the 2.25c ... thats what they get from selling bags of cookies for 2.25 with c being the number of bags sold, and the 1.5m is what they get from selling bags of muffins with m standing for the number of bags sold