Question
Belle is buying a bouquet of flowers for her grandmother. She can add however many flowers she wants for $2 each. She also decides to buy a vase that costs $10.
Write an equation that shows how the total cost, y, depends on the number of flowers, x.
Do not include dollar signs in the equation.
y=
Write an equation that shows how the total cost, y, depends on the number of flowers, x.
Do not include dollar signs in the equation.
y=
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The total cost \( y \) can be expressed as the cost of the flowers plus the cost of the vase. Since each flower costs $2 and the vase costs $10, the equation is:
\[
y = 2x + 10
\]
where \( x \) is the number of flowers.
\[
y = 2x + 10
\]
where \( x \) is the number of flowers.