3. In his propane oven, he bakes two baking sheets with 24 Peanut Butter cookies on each sheet, two baking sheets with 18 Chocolate Chip cookies on each sheet, and one baking sheet with 10 Peanut Butter cookies and 12 Chocolate Chip cookies

Write an expression that illustrates the total cost of all baked goods in the scenario above using the variable ‘c’ to represent the cost of Chocolate Chip cookies and the variable ‘p’ to represent the cost of Peanut Butter cookies. Simplify your expression by combining like terms.

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Total cost = (2x24)p + (2x18)c + 10p + 12c

Multiply out and combine "p" and "c" terms separately