An art club sells 42 large candles and 56 small candles.
The price of the larger candle is 10 dollars and the cost of the larger candle is x dollars. The Price of the smaller candle is 5 dollars and the cost of the smaller candle is y dollars. Profit equals price minus cost.
a. Write and simplify an expression that represents the profit.
expression for the profit:
$($
$-\ x)+$
$($
$-\ y)$
simplified expression for the profit:
b. A large candle costs $5, and a small candle costs $3. What is the club's profit?
club's profit: $