The expression below describes a coffee mix, where x represents the price per pound of

Question

The expression below describes a coffee mix, where x represents the price per pound of Brand A and y represents the price per pound of Brand B.

 

2x + 0.5y

Which gives the weight (in pounds) of Brand A coffee in the mix?

A: 1/2

B: 1/2x

C: 2

D:2x

I think it is C:2

Answer 1

You are correct!!!

2 represents 2 lbs of Brand A

while 0.5 represent 1/2 pound of Brand B.

The entire expression 2x + 0.5y is the cost