Question

The Ferry family rented 50 chairs for $150. Which expression can be used to find the cost per chair?

Answer 1

x=number of the chairs y=the total cost of chairs
150/50=3$ y=3x

Answer 2

`50x=150`

Explanation:

Given : The Ferry family rented 50 chairs for $150.

To Find: Which expression can be used to find the cost per chair?

Solution:

Let the cost of 1 chair be x

Cost of 50 chairs = 50 x

Since we are given that the cost of 50 chairs is $150

So,
`50x=150`

Hence The expression can be used to find the cost per chair is
`50x=150`