Question

Johnny is saving money to buy a PS 5. He already has $30 in the bank and gets $10 per week allowance for doing his chores. Write an equation to to find the number of weeks, x, it will take him to have $600.

Answer 1

10x + 30 = 600

Explanation:

Johnny gets $10 per week, which is $10x for x number of weeks.

He already has $30, so his money becomes 10x + 30.

His goal is to have $600, so our equation becomes 10x + 30 = 600