Achef buys 9 cucumbers, 18 peppers, and 21 tomatoes at the farmer's market. how much does she spend shop cucumber 6 for $2 peppers 12 for $9 tomatoes for 6 for $4

The price is multiplied by the fraction: (number bought)/(number included in the price). The total amount spent is the sum of amounts spent on each item.

... (9/6)×$2 + (18/12)×$9 + (21/6)×$4 = $3 + 13.50 +14.00 = $30.50

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

4x+2=2x+12

step 1: subtract 2x from both sides.

4x+2−2x=2x+12−2x

2x+2=12

step 2: subtract 2 from both sides.

2x+2−2=12−2

2x=10

step 3: divide both sides by 2.

2x

2

=

10

2

x=5

step-by-step explanation: