Question

On Friday, 27 soccer fans are going to a soccer game. A ticket to the game costs $18 per person. Lunch for all 27 fans costs $172. Which expression most closely estimates the total cost of attending the game, x, for all 27 soccer fans?

Answer 1

Answer: $x=18(27)+172$

Step-by-step explanation:

You have the following information given in the problem:

- The number of soccer fans that are going to a soccer game is 27.

- A ticket to the game costs $18 per person.

- The cost of the lunch for all 27 fans is $172.

- $x$ represents the total cost of attending the game for all 27 fans.

Therefore, keeping the above on mind you can write the following expression that closely estimates the total cost of attending the game for all 27 fans:

$x=18(27)+172$