Question

Homer and bart plan to buy one computer for 499.00 strictly for gaming purposes. Games cost 49.99 each. define each variable and write an algebraic expression to describe how much they will spend before sales tax based on purchasing the computer and the number of games

Answer 1

499+49.99x=y

499 is the initial cost of the computer

49.99x means you pay 49.99 per game

y is the total cost