Ben bought 3 oranges for 89 cents each and 4 apples for x dollars each. He spent $7.15 for the apples and oranges.
Which sequence of arithmetic operations could be used to solve for the cost of each apple?
Responses
A Subtract 0.89 from $7.15; divide difference by 4Subtract 0.89 from $7.15; divide difference by 4
B Subtract 0.89 from $7.15; divide difference by 7Subtract 0.89 from $7.15; divide difference by 7
C Multiply 0.89 by 3; add product to $7.15; divide sum by 4Multiply 0.89 by 3; add product to $7.15; divide sum by 4
D Multiply 0.89 by 3; subtract product from $7.15; divide difference by 4