An office supply company ordered 24 cartons of specialty paper. The regular price for a carton of specialty paper is $6.88. The company received a discount of $1.75 off each carton. Wich expression gives a reasonable estimate for how much money the company will pay for the paper? A.$5x25 b.$6x25 c.$7x20 d.$9x30

Given

company ordered 24 cartons of specialty paper the price for a carton of specialty paper is $6.88 & received a discount of $1.75 off each carton.

find out money the company will pay for the paper

To proof

Let the money pay by the company for the paper = x

as given

ordered 24 cartons of specialty paper

price of carton of specialty paper = $6.88

received discount = $1.75

as company received discount than price of carton specialty paper = $6.88 - $ 1.75

= $ 5.13

now the company pay for the 24 cartons of specialty paper = 24*5.13

= $123.12

this value is near about the option first $5 * 25 i. e $125

estimate money company will pay for the paper be $5x25

Hence proved