Valentina is buying scarves and hats. She spends a total of $72. She buys a total of 14 items. Let h be the total amount of money she spent on hats. (a) Give an algebraic expression for the amount of money she spent on scarves in terms of h. (b) If Valentina bought 4 hats, give an expression for the price of each hat.

Valentina is buying scarves and hats. She spends a total of $72. She buys a total of 14 items. Let h be the total amount of money she spent on hats. (a) Give an algebraic expression for the amount of money she spent on scarves in terms of h. (b) If Valentina bought 4 hats, give an expression for the price of each hat.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter1: Expressions And Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

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