Question

You are choosing between two health clubs. Club A offers membership for a fee of $ 28 plus a monthly fee of $ 22. Club B offers membership for a fee of $ 16 plus a monthly fee of .$28. After how many months will the total cost of each health club be the​ same? What will be the total cost for each​ club?In___months the total cost of each health club will be the same.The total cost for each health club will be $___ .

Answer 1

Answer: 2 months, Total cost= $72

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x denote the number of months then

For Club A fee= 28+22x

For Club B fee= 16+28x

Equating both we get

28 + 22x= 16+28x

28-16= 28-22x

12= 6x

x= 2

So after 2 months the fee will be same i.e. 28+22(2)= $72