Question

A tuxedo shop rents its tuxedos for $30 per day. They charge a nonrefundable fee of $ 60 for each tuxedo.

Use the dropdown boxes to create an equation that could be used to determine the total cost, y of renting a tuxedo for x days.

Answer 1

Given parameters:

Charge per day of Tuxedo = $30 per day

Non-refundable charge = $60 for each tuxedo

Unknown:

Equation to determine total cost = ?

Solution:

Represent;

Total cost = y

Number of days = x

Now;

Total cost = Non refundable charge + charge per day

y = $60 + $30x

The equation is;

y = 60 + 30x for a tuxedo