A banana costs three times as much as an apple. The total cost of 1 banana and 1 apple is $1.60. if a represents the cost of one apple, which equation could you use to find a?

A: a/4 = 1.60

B: 3a = 1.60

C: a = a = 1.60

D: 3a + a = 1.60

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Paula Hayden

29 September, 13:23

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Bruce Reeves · Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

You would get. 40 as the answer and do 3 times. 40 to get 1.20 as the answer.

A banana costs three times as much as an apple. The total cost of 1 banana and 1 apple is $1.60. if a represents the cost of one apple, which equation could you use to find a?A: a/4 = 1.60B: 3a = 1.60C: a = a = 1.60D: 3a + a = 1.60