Question

Ethan has a points card for a movie theater.

He receives 55 rewards points just for signing up.
He earns 12.5 points for each visit to the movie theater.
He needs at least 150 points for a free movie ticket.

Answer 1

He needs to go at least 8 times to earn his first free movie ticket.

Explanation:

Let v = number of visits

12.5v + 55 ≥ 150

12.5v ≥ 95

v ≥ 7.6

He needs to go at least 8 times to earn his first free movie ticket.