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You watch x minutes of television on Monday, the same amount on Wednesday, and 30 minutes on Friday

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Question:

You watch x minutes of television on monday the same amount on Wednesday and 30 minutes on Friday

Write an expression in simplest form that represents the total amount in the situation

Answer:

y = x+x+30 is simplest form that represents the total amount in the situation

Explanation:

Time for which Television is watched on Monday is x

Also on Wednesday, the television is watched for the same time duration .

So the time for which television is watched on Wednesday is also x

On Friday television is watched for 30 minutes

Now let y be the total duration for which the television is watched

Then

y = Time for which television is watched on Monday + time for which television is watched on Wednesday+ time for which television is watched on Friday

y = x+x+30

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