489 views
3 votes
Help me on this word problem plz. So it is...

It costs $2.50 to rent bowling shoes. Each game costs $2.25. You have $9.25. How many games can you bowl?

So you have to write the equation with a variable and then solve for that variable.

User Joe Meyer
by
6.9k points

1 Answer

5 votes
2.50 + 2.25g = 9.25 First subtract 2.50 on both side
-2.50 -2.50
2.25g = 6.75
2.25 2.25
g = 3 You can bowl 3 games

User Bjorke
by
7.4k points