SOLUTION: a large drink cost 50 cents more than a small drink. write an equation for the total cost of 3 small drinks and 2 large drinks. can you help me find the answer to the equation?

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Question 360803: a large drink cost 50 cents more than a small drink. write an equation for the total cost of 3 small drinks and 2 large drinks. can you help me find the answer to the equation?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
*Note: for an equation, we need to assign a variable
Let x represent the cost of small drink. Then (n + .50) would be the cost of a large drink
Total cost = 3x + 2(n + .50)
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