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Question
Lilly and Samuel purchase items for their six weeks project. Samuel states that they should split the cost down the middle, while Lilly states that Samuel is not correct, someone is not paying enough. The following are the totals of the items purchased.

Markers $2.59 each

Poster Boards $5.59 each

Glue sticks 5 for $2.25

Lilly selects 5 markers and 2 poster boards and a glue stick. Samuel selects 3 markers and 3 poster boards and a glue stick. The total for the purchases is $50.57. First select which equation would represent the total of one glue stick. Secondly select the correct amount to pay for Lilly and the correct amount top pay for Samuel.

Responses
8($2.59)+5($5.59)−2x=$49.57
8 times open paren 2 point 5 9 dollars close paren plus 5 times open paren 5 point 5 9 dollars close paren minus 2 x is equal to 49 point 5 7 dollars
8($2.59)+5($5.59)+2x=$49.57
8 times open paren 2 point 5 9 dollars close paren plus 5 times open paren 5 point 5 9 dollars close paren plus 2 x is equal to 49 point 5 7 dollars
2x−8($2.59)+5($5.59)=$49.57
2 over x minus 8 times open paren 2 point 5 9 dollars close paren plus 5 times open paren 5 point 5 9 dollars close paren is equal to 49 point 5 7 dollars
x2+8($2.59)+5($5.59)=$49.57
x over 2 plus 8 times open paren 2 point 5 9 dollars close paren plus 5 times open paren 5 point 5 9 dollars close paren is equal to 49 point 5 7 dollars
Lilly's cost is $25.68
and Samuel's cost is $24.09
Lilly's cost is 25 point 6 8 dollarsand Samuel's cost is 24 point 0 9 dollars
Lilly's cost is$26.68
and Samuel's cost is$24.99
Lilly's cost is26 point 6 8 dollars and Samuel's cost is24 point 9 9 dollars
Lilly's cost is $27.93
and Samuel's cost is$26.34

Lilly's cost is 27 point 9 3 dollars and Samuel's cost is 26 point 3 4 dollars