Directions: Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Joanna went to the farmers market to buy some apples and oranges. She bought 8 oranges and some
apples. The cost per orange was $1.79 and the cost per pound of apples was $1.49. Joanna spent a
total of $23.26 on apples and oranges at the farmers market.
Let p represent the number of pounds of apples Joanna bought.
Create the equation that symbolizes this situation, and then answer the question below.
$
vp + $
$
Did Joanna buy a total of 5 pounds of apples at the farmers market?