Question

Chris saved x dollars and spent half of his savings buying video games. After earning an additional $10 cutting grass, he had $32. If the equation one half times x plus 10 equals 32 represents the scenario, how much did he start with in his savings? $11 $21 $44 $84

Answer 1

Answer: 44$

Step-by-step explanation: If Chris had 32$ after spending half on video games then earned 10$, This means Chris had 44$ in his savings before he spent any.

1. 0.5 x 44= 22

2. 22+ 10= 32