A store is selling ribbon by the yard. Mike bought 8 yards of red ribbon. Each yard cost $3.50. Complete and solve the working equation that represents the amount, a , Mike paid for buying 8 yards of ribbon.(1 point)

a8=

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a8 = total amount Mike paid for buying 8 yards of ribbon
Since each yard of red ribbon costs $3.50, the equation would be:
a8 = 8 * $3.50