Cindy bought 5 dresses for $20 each and 3 pairs of shoes for $20 each. She used this expression to calculate the total amount she spent.

(5 * 20) + (3 * 20)

What is another expression to calculate the total amount spent?

A) (5 + 3) * 20

B) 5 * (20 + 3)

Eliminate

C) 5 * 20 * 3

D) (5 + 20) * (3 + 20)

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Mathematics

Cordell Curtis

9 October, 15:43

Cindy bought 5 dresses for $20 each and 3 pairs of shoes for $20 each. She used this expression to calculate the total amount she spent.

(5 * 20) + (3 * 20)

What is another expression to calculate the total amount spent?

A) (5 + 3) * 20

B) 5 * (20 + 3)

Eliminate

C) 5 * 20 * 3

D) (5 + 20) * (3 + 20)

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Abigayle Goodman · Answer 1

a (5+3) * 20

Step-by-step explanation:

she bought 5 dresses and 3 shoes for 20 dollars each type

so add 5 and 3 then multiply by 20 and you will get the same answer of 80 dollars

Cassandra Chandler · Answer 2

The answer is (5 + 3) * 20 I just took the test

Cindy bought 5 dresses for $20 each and 3 pairs of shoes for $20 each. She used this expression to calculate the total amount she spent.(5 * 20) + (3 * 20)What is another expression to calculate the total amount spent?A) (5 + 3) * 20B) 5 * (20 + 3)EliminateC) 5 * 20 * 3D) (5 + 20) * (3 + 20)