Question

Write a word problem for which you would use the equation 2/5x + 6 = 56

Answer 1

Answer:

Isha is at an arcade. There is a base fee of $6 to enter the game room. Every game costs $0.4 or 40 cents to play. If Isha ends up spending $56 at the arcade, how many games did she play?

An explanation:

The base fee of $6 represents the constant 6 in the equation. Every game costs $0.4, which equals 2/5.

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