Question

1. Jeremiah received $65 for his birthday and used part of it to buy 3 video games. The games cost the same amount, and he had $14 left. Write the algebraic equation used to determine how much each game cost.
2. What was the cost of each game?

Answer 1

65= 3x + 14 (Equation)

65-14= 51

51 / 3= 17

Cost of each game: $17