Question

ASAP

Aqua town charges $4.50 admission plus $0.75 for each ride. The cost at Wet World is $2.50 admission plus $1.25 per ride.

a) Write an equation for the cost of going to Aqua Town.

b) Write an equation for the cost of going to wet world.

c) How many rides would you have to ride for both water parks to cost the same amount? What would the cost be? Write a system of equations( put your two equations equal to each other)to solve for x and y. Write your answer in the form (x,y).​

Answer 1

4 rides at each park will result cost $7.50.

Explanation:

a) A(r) = 4.50 + 0.75r

b) W(r) = 2.50 + 1.25r

c) 4.50 + 0.75r = 2.50 + 1.25r

0.50r = 2

r = 4