An ice cream stand uses the expression 2 + 0.5x to determine the cost in dollars of an ice cream cone that has x scoops of ice cream. How much does an ice cream cone with 5 scoops cost?
Answers
Answered by
2
Answer:
$4.50
Hope this helps.
Step-by-step explanation:
x is the number of scoops, so x = 5.
The cost (in dollars) is then
2 + 0.5x
= 2 + 0.5 × 5
= 2 + 2.5
= 4.5
That is, the cost is $4.50.
Similar questions