Question

Angela shared a cab with her friends. When they arrived at their destination, they evenly divided the

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{48+5j}{j}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Complete Question:

Angela shared a cab with her friends . When they arrived at their destination, they evenly divided the $48 fare among "j" of them . Angela gave the cab $5 tip. How much did Angela pay in total?

Solution:

The fare was $48 and including Angela, there were j people, so each paid:

48/j

Also, Angela paid $5 additionally.

So, Angela paid:

48/j  ---  when dividing evenly

5  ---   as a tip

Total Angela Paid:  $=\frac{48}{j}+5\\=\frac{48+5j}{j}$

Total Payment:  $\frac{48+5j}{j}$

Answer 2

Answer:

j/3 + 5

j/3 & 5 need to be separate.