Question

Tom's brother saw an advertisement for a special at Muscle Fitness. Membership is $15

monthly, with a mandatory additional $100 charge for equipment maintenance.
Tom saw on television that Platinum Gym was having a grand opening in a few months.
Tom is considering a membership at Platinum Gym. Platinum Gym charges a one-time
registration fee of $60, and membership is $20 a month.
Tom's brother tells him that the Muscle fitness deal is better than the one offered by
Platinum Gym. Is he correct?
(a) Write an expression to represent the membership cost of Muscle Fitness for x
months.
(b) Write an expression to represent the membership cost of Platinum Gym for x
months.
(b) At what month will both memberships cost the same overall? Show your work. (2

Answer 1

Answer: A) 80 - 20 = $60 for registration and 15 + 5 = $20 every month. 20x + 60= cost of Muscle Fitness B) Tom's brother is wrong. They cost the same amount. Platinum Gym cost's $20 a month and $60 for registration as well as Muscle Fitness. There is no better deal or worse deal. They cost the same amount.

Answer 2

80 - 20 = $60 for reservation and 15 + 20 every month 20 x + 60 + equal muscle fitness

Tom Brady was wrong the cost of line cost the same amount Platinum cost $20 a month and $60 for reservations as the muscle fitness there's no better deal or Worse still cost the same amount