Question

Which situation could best be represented by this linear equation?

Answer 1

Answer:

• If x represents the number of bracelets sold at $24 each and y represents the number of rings sold at $38 each, the total sales were $520.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given function:

• 24x + 38y = 520

Answer choices:

If x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 24 more bracelets sold than rings. The total sales were $520.

• Incorrect

If x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 38 more bracelets sold than rings. The total sales were $520.

• Incorrect

If x represents the number of bracelets sold at $24 each and y represents the number of rings sold at $38 each, the total sales were $520.

• Correct

If x represents the number of bracelets and y represents the number of rings, there were 520 bracelets and rings sold. Bracelets were $24, and rings were $38.

• Incorrect

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

C