Question

A local pizza shop has a membership program for frequent buyers. The membership costs $5 per month and members get a discounted price of $1.75 per slice of pizza. Christopher purchased a membership to this pizza shop. How much would Christopher have to pay the pizza shop if he bought 19 slices of pizza this month? What would be the monthly cost for

x
x slices of pizza?

Answer 1

$93.25

Explanation:

1. 5x19=?

2. ?-1.75=
tip:use calculator if can not figure out step one

Answer 2

The monthly cost for x slices of pizza is y=7x-5.5

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

The membership costs $5 per month and members get a discounted price of $1.50 per slice of pizza.

Let the cost of pizza is x and y represents the monthly cost.

Evan purchased 7 slices of pizza and membership cost $5 also the discounted price is $1.50 per slice of pizza.

Hence, the monthly cost for x slices of pizza is y=7x-5.5.