Sandi buys 2 fewer packages of pencils than p packages of pens. Pencils costs $2.45 per package and pens costs $3 per package. What does the expression 3p + 2.45 (p - 2) represent?

The expression 3p + 2.45 (p - 2) represents the

A. total cost of pens and pencils

B. cost of pens

C. number of pens and pencils

D. cost of pencils

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3 November, 21:37

Sandi buys 2 fewer packages of pencils than p packages of pens. Pencils costs $2.45 per package and pens costs $3 per package. What does the expression 3p + 2.45 (p - 2) represent?

The expression 3p + 2.45 (p - 2) represents the

A. total cost of pens and pencils

B. cost of pens

C. number of pens and pencils

D. cost of pencils

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Rogelio Mclaughlin · Answer 1

I think its B Because u have the total of pencils and how much they cost now u need to how know many pins you have to know how many they have in total