Question
Gina is buying bags of apples at the grocery store. Each bag of apples has five apples in it. Which equation shows the relationship between the number of apples, y, and the number of bags, x.
A.
y=5x
B.
y=x-5
C.
y=1/5 x
D.
y=x+5
A.
y=5x
B.
y=x-5
C.
y=1/5 x
D.
y=x+5
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The relationship between the number of apples \( y \) and the number of bags \( x \) can be expressed through multiplication, since each bag contains 5 apples. Therefore, the correct equation is:
A. \( y = 5x \)
This equation indicates that the number of apples \( y \) is equal to 5 times the number of bags \( x \).
A. \( y = 5x \)
This equation indicates that the number of apples \( y \) is equal to 5 times the number of bags \( x \).