Question

Jose decides to go to the local amusement park. He pays $9.50 for an admissionticket and $3.75 per ride. The total amount that Jose pays for admission and rides is$28.25. Which equation can be used to determine the total number of rides, x, thatJose can go on?help

Answer 1

(c) 3.75x + 9.50 = 28.25

Step-by-step explanation

Each ride costs $3.75 so x rides will cost 3.75x

Then we know that Jose paid for the admission that costs $9.50 and the rides $28.25. Therefore, the sum of the costs of x rides and the admission is 28.25:

`3.75x+9.50=28.25`