There were 32 volunteers to donate blood. Unfortunately, n of the volunteers did not meet the health requirements, so they couldn't donate The rest of the volunteers donated 470 milliliters each.How many milliliters of blood did the volunteers donate? Write your answer as an expression.milliliters
Q. There were 32 volunteers to donate blood. Unfortunately, n of the volunteers did not meet the health requirements, so they couldn't donate The rest of the volunteers donated 470 milliliters each.How many milliliters of blood did the volunteers donate? Write your answer as an expression.milliliters
Identify Volunteers and Blood Amount: Identify the total number of volunteers and the amount of blood each volunteer donates.Total number of volunteers: 32Amount of blood donated by each volunteer: 470 milliliters
Determine Donating Volunteers: Determine the number of volunteers who were able to donate blood.Since n volunteers could not donate, the number of volunteers who did donate is 32−n.
Calculate Total Blood Donated: Calculate the total amount of blood donated.To find the total amount of blood donated, multiply the number of volunteers who donated by the amount of blood each donated.Total blood donated = (32−n)×470 milliliters
Write Expression for Total Blood: Write the expression for the total amount of blood donated.The expression for the total amount of blood donated is (32−n)×470 milliliters.
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