Ben and his friend go to buy some bottled water. Still water and sparkling water both cost $p per bottle. Ben and his friend bought 2 bottles of sparkling water and 3 bottles of still water. They spent $6.50 altogether. Which of the following represents an algebraic equation of the total price T? T= $6.50 5 2p+3p = $6.50 T= 5p

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Ben and his friend go to buy some bottled water.
Still water and sparkling water both cost $p per bottle.
Ben and his friend bought 2 bottles of sparkling water and 3 bottles of still water.
They spent $6.50 altogether.
Which of the following represents an algebraic equation of the total price T?
$6.50
5
T=
2p+3p = $6.50
T = 5p
p=
$6.50
5
Transcribed Image Text:Ben and his friend go to buy some bottled water. Still water and sparkling water both cost $p per bottle. Ben and his friend bought 2 bottles of sparkling water and 3 bottles of still water. They spent $6.50 altogether. Which of the following represents an algebraic equation of the total price T? $6.50 5 T= 2p+3p = $6.50 T = 5p p= $6.50 5
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