SOLUTION: 5. An apple costs $3 and a banana costs $2, Jessica bought m apples and n bananas. a) Write an algebraic expression for the total amount she spent

Algebra ->  Coordinate Systems and Linear Equations  -> Linear Equations and Systems Word Problems -> SOLUTION: 5. An apple costs $3 and a banana costs $2, Jessica bought m apples and n bananas. a) Write an algebraic expression for the total amount she spent       Log On


   

Question 1053946: 5. An apple costs $3 and a banana costs $2, Jessica bought m apples and n bananas.
a) Write an algebraic expression for the total amount she spent
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An apple costs $3 and a banana costs $2, Jessica bought m apples and n bananas.
a) Write an algebraic expression for the total amount she spent.
----
Cost = 3m + 2n
---------------
Cheers,
Stan H.
-------------