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Four oranges sell for Nx and three mangoes sell for Ny. O...

Four oranges sell for Nx and three mangoes sell for Ny. Olu bought 24 oranges and 12 mangoes. How much did he pay in terms of x and y?

A.

N94x + 6y)

B.

N(6x + 4y)

C.

N(24x + 12y)

D.

N(12x + 24y)

Correct answer is B

4 oranges sell for Nx, 1 orange will sell for Nx4

24 oranges will sell for: Nx4×24 = n6x

3 mangoes sell for Ny, 1 mango will sell for Ny3

12 mangoes will sell for Ny3×12 = 4Ny

total money pay N6x + N4y = N(6x + 4y)