A small child is at a candy store, eager to spend his $1 allowance on candy. His two favorite candies are priced at $0.05 and $0
.10, respectively. If the child is intent on spending his entire allowance on candy, which of the following represents a standard form equation that describes this situation? A. 0.05x+0.10y=1.00
It is A. 0.05 represents one of his candies, and x represents how many of those, 0.10 represents the other candy while y represents how many of those candies. 1.00 is the total it should come to.
