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#10346

equations

word problem

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easy

60 sec

A store sells apples for $1.50 per pound and bananas for $0.75 per pound. A customer buys $a$ pounds of apples and $b$ pounds of bananas, spending a total of $12.75. Which equation represents this situation?

A.

$1.50 a + 0.75 b = 12.75$

B.

$1.50 a - 0.75 b = 12.75$

C.

$1.50 b + 0.75 a = 12.75$

D.

$\frac{1.50}{a} + \frac{0.75}{b} = 12.75$