M07.B-E.1.1.1

Antonio purchased adult and child tickets for the fair. Tickets cost $29.35 for each adult and $17.45 for each child. Let x represent the number of adult tickets purchased and y represent the number of child tickets purchased. Write an expression to represent the total cost of the tickets Antonio purchased.

(5 points)

Group of answer choices

$29.35x + $17.45y

$29.35y + $17.45x

($29.35 + $17.45)(x + y)

($29.35 - $17.45)(x + y)

The correct expression to represent the total cost of the tickets Antonio purchased is $29.35x + $17.45y.