Question

The elves have $120 to spend on boxes of candy canes and boxes of ornaments. Each box of candy canes costs $3.00
and each box of ornaments costs $12.00. Let x represent the boxes of candy canes and y represent the boxes of
ornaments. Write an equation that describes the number of boxes of candy canes and ornaments that the elves can
buy.

Answer 1

Answer:

$3x + 12y = 120$

If this problem needs solved like the other one I answered with the reserved seats and general admission, it is done the exact same way as that one.