Question

juan bought supplies for his new gecko. He bought four plants for p dollars each. He also bought a 10-gallon tank for $10 and a water dish for $3. Write an expression Juan could use to find the total cost of the supplies.

Answer 1

Cost of 1 plant = $ p

Cost of 4 plants = $(4p)

Cost of a 10-gallon tank = $10

Cost of a water dish = $3

Total cost = 4p + 10 + 3 = 4p + 13