Exit PRAXIS-MATHEMATICS-SECTION Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) - Mathematics Section
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Q2 Single choice

George buys 6 T-shirts for $5 each and 4 pairs of jeans for $8.50 each. He uses the following expression to calculate the total amount of money spent: 6 (5) + 4 (8.5).

Which of the following expressions could George also have used?

  • A

    2 (5 + 8.5) + 4 (8.5)

  • B

    4 (5 + 8.5) + 2 (5)

  • C

    (4 + 2) + (5 + 8.5)

  • D

    8.5 (2 + 4) + 5 (2 +4)

  • E

    6(4) + 5(8.5)