Translate the verbal model into a mathematical model. The product of the number of boxes b of crayons in a case and 12 gives the number of crayons c in a case.
A) $c = 12 b$
B) $c = \frac { b } { 12 }$
C) $c = \frac { 12 } { b }$
D) $c = 12 + b$
E) $c = 12 - b$

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The verbal model states that "the product of the number of boxes b of crayons in a case and 12 gives the number of crayons c in a case." This can be translated into the equation "c = 12b," where the number of crayons (c) is equal to 12 times the number of boxes (b).

Translate the Verbal Model into a Mathematical Model c=12bc = 12 bc=12b

Translate the Verbal Model into a Mathematical Model $c = 12 b$