Question

Good evening. I have a hard math problem that I truly need some guidance on please.
Li is making beaded necklaces. For each necklace she uses 23 spacers, plus 3 beads per inch of necklace length. Write an equation to find how many beads Li needs for each necklace, where x is the length, in inches, of the necklace.
The equation the represents this situation is y=
I am confused on what I need to put for the equation. Please help.

Answer 1

100 beads are in a necklace that is 20 inches long
Or y=x

Answer 2

Hello Ms. Jones. I think I somewhat have the answer. y=3x + 23 is that correct?

Answer 3

Sorry for the late reply, had to go! Just go by your gut!