The store clerk created a display of r rows of cereal boxes. Each row contained 16 boxes. Choose the expression that shows the total number of cereal boxes on display.Choices:(A) 16r(B) 16r(C) r+16(D) r−16
Q. The store clerk created a display of r rows of cereal boxes. Each row contained 16 boxes. Choose the expression that shows the total number of cereal boxes on display.Choices:(A) 16r(B) 16r(C) r+16(D) r−16
Identify Operation: Identify the operation needed to find the total number of boxes.Since each row has 16 boxes and there are r rows, we need to multiply the number of rows by the number of boxes per row.Calculation: r×16
Perform Calculation: Match the calculation to the correct choice.The expression for the total number of boxes is r multiplied by 16, which matches choice (A) 16r.
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