Question

if you buy a car wash at the gas station for $6.00, the cost per gallon is $2.35. if you have $40, write and solve a linear equation to find the number of gallons of gas you can afford

Answer 1

6+2.35x=40

You can afford 14 gallons of gas

Answer 2

2.35x+6.00=y
x=number of gallons of gas