Question

Aaron can join a gym that charges $19.99 per month, plus an annual $12.80 fee, or he can pay $21.59 per month. He thinks the second option is better because he plans to use the gym for 10 months. Is Aaron correct? Explain.

Answer 1

• No

Explanation:

Option 1

• $12.80 + 10*$19.99 = $212.70

Option 2

• $21.59*10 = $215.90

Aaron is is wrong, the second option is not better