Jaxson wants to buy kiwi and raspberries to make a fruit tart. Kiwi cost $3 per pound and raspberries cost $2.50 per pound. How many pounds of fruit does he buy if he buys 2 pounds of kiwi and 3 pounds of raspberries? How many pounds of fruit does he buy if he buys xx pounds of kiwi and yy pounds of raspberries?
Answer
Attempt 1 out of 2
Total pounds, 2 pounds of kiwi and 3 pounds of raspberries:
Total pounds, xx pounds of kiwi and yy pounds of raspberries:
Total pounds, 2 pounds of kiwi and 3 pounds of raspberries:
2 + 3 = <<2+3=5>>5 pounds
Total pounds, xx pounds of kiwi and yy pounds of raspberries:
xx + yy pounds