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Finn and Ellie sell oranges at a produce stand. Finn earns $5 for each crate of oranges he sells. At the end of the week, Ellie has earned $20 more than Finn. The following expression shows Ellie's earnings:

20 + 5z

In the expression, what does the second term represent?

Respuesta :

Using a system of equations, it is found that the second term represents the amount earned by Finn.

What is a system of equations?

A system of equations is when two or more variables are related, and equations are built to find the values of each variable.

In this problem, considering z as the number of crates of oranges sold, and that each orange is sold for $5, the second term 5z represents the amount earned by Finn.

More can be learned about a system of equations at https://brainly.com/question/24342899

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