Two friends, Jack and Carly, make bracelets to sell for a fundraiser. Each bracelet costs $5
$
5
, and the friends make $480
$
480
in total after all bracelets are sold.
If Jack makes x
x
bracelets, and Carly makes 40%
40
%
more bracelets than Jack, which two statements are true?
Responses
Jack makes exactly 40
40
bracelets, and Carly makes exactly 56
56
bracelets.
Jack makes exactly 40 bracelets, and Carly makes exactly 56 bracelets.
Jack makes exactly 56
56
bracelets, and Carly makes exactly 90
90
bracelets.
Jack makes exactly 56 bracelets, and Carly makes exactly 90 bracelets.
The equation 5(0.4x+x)=480
5
(
0.4
x
+
x
)
=
480
can be used to find how many bracelets Jack makes.
The equation 5 ( 0.4 x + x ) = 480 can be used to find how many bracelets Jack makes.
The equation 5(x+40)=480
5
(
x
+
40
)
=
480
can be used to find how many bracelets Jack makes.
The equation 5 ( x + 40 ) = 480 can be used to find how many bracelets Jack makes.
The equation 5(1.4x+x)=480
5
(
1.4
x
+
x
)
=
480
can be used to find how many bracelets Jack makes.
