You buy 20 cupcakes for $15 and are going to sell them for $2 each. You want to write
an expression that represents how much money you will make each day that you sell
cupcakes. Which of these quantities should be represented with a variable? (1 point)
A the amount of money you spent on the cupcakes
B the number of cupcakes sold
C the number of cupcakes you bought
D the cost of each cupcake sold
1 answer
The variable should represent the number of cupcakes sold. Therefore, the correct option is B - the number of cupcakes sold.