<prompt> Write an equation to calculate the total cost of a product.Price of the product 24Quantity 3Shipping cost 8  <response>: The total cost of a product can be calculated by multiplying the price of the product with the quantity being ordered, then adding the shipping cost. The equation for calculating the total cost would be: Total cost Price of product × Quantity Shipping costTherefore, substituting the values given in the input, the total cost would be: Total cost 24 × 3 8Total cost 80 