Alejandro bought $3.50 worth of pencils and erasers at the school store. Pencils cost $0.50 apiece, and erasers cost $0.75 apiece. Which equation written in standard form represents the number of pencils, p, and the number of erasers, e, that Alejandro bought? A. 0.75e = 3.50 – 0.50p
B. 0.50p + 0.75e = 3.50
C. 3e = 14 – 2p
D. 2p + 3e = 14

To keep cylindrical tanks from tipping over, a designer is planning to enlarge the original area of the base by 50%. the new tank should have the same volume as the original. how should the designer change the height of the tank? a: make it 50% taller than the height of the original tank. b: make it 6623% taller than the height of the original tank c: make it 3313% shorter than the height of the original tank d: make it 50% shorter than the height of the original tank.