Question

Choice A: 3 nights and one meal for $ 250

Choice B: 3 nights and 6 meals for $330

A motel offers the specials shown. What price is the motel charging per night?
A) $16
B) $19
C) $77
D) $78

Answer 1

the motell is charging 77 per night

Answer 2

the right answer is $78

Explanation:

Let x represent the cost per night and y represent the cost per meal.

Choice (1)-> 3x + y = 250

Choice (2)-> 3x + 6y = 330

Use any method of solving systems to determine the value of x.