You bought a prepaid phone card for $50, which was only 1/4 of your monthly need. How much money did you spend on your phone each month?
A. $12.50
B. $25
C. $200
D. $100
Write an algebraic expression for: five more than x.
A. x – 5
B. 5x + 5
C. x + 5
D. 5x
1. We can rewrite is an algebraic equation, 50 = 1/4 * x. Multiplying both sides by 4 gets us x = $200, or C.
2. Five more than x is just 5 + x, or C.
1. We can rewrite is an algebraic equation, 50 = 1/4 * x. Multiplying both sides by 4 gets us x = $200, or C.
2. Five more than x is just 5 + x, or C.