Henry makes cake deliveries for a local bakery. He charges them a daily fee of $25, plus $5 per delivery. He made 27 deliveries

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3 years ago

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Henry makes cake deliveries for a local bakery. He charges them a daily fee of $25, plus $5 per delivery. He made 27 deliveries

today and is trying to calculate how much they owe him. In order to calculate his pay, the bakery multiplies 25 x 5 and then adds 27. Are they correct?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Elenna [48] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-15T08:09:56+03:00

Elenna [48]3 years ago

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No.....the correct calculation would be : 27 x 5...then add 25

slava [35] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-15T10:28:41+03:00

slava [35]3 years ago

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They are not correct. They would need to multiply 27 by 5 and then add 25

27 x 5 = 135

135 + 25 = 160

They would owe him 160 dollars