Two bakeries sell muffins that can be customized with different kinds of berries. Berry Bakery sells muffins for $14.50 a dozen, plus $0.50 for each kind of berry added. Raisin Bakery sells muffins for $12.00 a dozen, plus an additional $0.75 for each kind of berry added. Let b be the number of the kinds of berries added. The equation that represents when the cost of one dozen muffins is the same at both bakeries is 14.5 +.5b = 12 +.75b.

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Haley

22 April, 11:32

Two bakeries sell muffins that can be customized with different kinds of berries. Berry Bakery sells muffins for $14.50 a dozen, plus $0.50 for each kind of berry added. Raisin Bakery sells muffins for $12.00 a dozen, plus an additional $0.75 for each kind of berry added. Let b be the number of the kinds of berries added. The equation that represents when the cost of one dozen muffins is the same at both bakeries is 14.5 +.5b = 12 +.75b.

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Kelton French · Answer 1

Yes. The original price of the dozen added to the price of berries (.5) multiplied by the amount (b) is the same equational representation to the right of the equal sign.

Camila Barry · Answer 2

its B It gives the number of the kinds of berries needed for the cost to be the same at both bakeries.