Kayla's mom is planning her birthday party. She has a budget of $150. She knows that the food will cost $5 per person. Twelve friends are coming to the party. Which expression represents the amount of money,m, Kayla's mom has to spend on each guests goody bag?

Question

A) 12(m + 5) = 150
B) 12m + 5 = 150
C) m + 12 (5) = 150
D) 5 (m + 12) = 150

Answer 1

The correct expression that represents the amount of money, m, Kayla's mom has to spend on each guest's goody bag is:

C) m + 12(5) = 150