Math Problem Statement
Amanda buys lunch for a group of people. She buys each person a $4 sandwich, $1 French fries, and drinks (d) which had no price listed. Then, she buys a cake and salad for everyone to share that cost $10 and $8, respectively. If lunch was for 4 people, simplify the expression below representing the total cost. 4 (4 + 1 + d) + 10 + 8 d + 27 d + 35 4 d + 35 4 d + 38
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Simplifying Expressions
Distributive Property
Combining Like Terms
Formulas
Distributive property: a(b + c) = ab + ac
Combining like terms: a + b where both are constants
Theorems
Distributive Property
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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