Beth Has $20 to Spend on Apples and Bananas

question 171

Multiple Choice

Beth has $20 to spend on apples and bananas.Apples cost $3 per kilogram and bananas cost $2 per kilogram.Using A to represent the quantity of apples and B to represent the quantity of bananas,Beth's budget constraint can be written as

• A) 20 = 2A + 3B.
• B) 20 = 3A - 2B.
• C) 3A = 20 + 2B.
• D) 20 = 3A + 2B.
• E) 3B = 2A - 20.

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