Which real-world scenario can be described by the algebraic expression 4w?

withdrawing w dollars from the bank and giving 4 dollars to a friend

buying w items that cost $4 per item

buying w items and dividing them among 4 friends

buying w items and giving 4 of them to a friend

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Chambers

Mathematics

3 February, 16:55

Which real-world scenario can be described by the algebraic expression 4w?

withdrawing w dollars from the bank and giving 4 dollars to a friend

buying w items that cost $4 per item

buying w items and dividing them among 4 friends

buying w items and giving 4 of them to a friend

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Hannah Phillips · Answer 1

I believe it is buying w items that cost $4 per item because, the first one would be w-4 and the third would be w/4 and the last one would be w-4 again.

Daniella Spencer · Answer 2

Hi! It is buying w items that cost $4 per item because 4 is being multiplied by W.

Which real-world scenario can be described by the algebraic expression 4w?withdrawing w dollars from the bank and giving 4 dollars to a friendbuying w items that cost $4 per itembuying w items and dividing them among 4 friendsbuying w items and giving 4 of them to a friend

Which real-world scenario can be described by the algebraic expression 4w?

withdrawing w dollars from the bank and giving 4 dollars to a friend

buying w items that cost $4 per item

buying w items and dividing them among 4 friends

buying w items and giving 4 of them to a friend