Problema Solution
Allyson can pay for her gym membership on a monthly basis, but if she pays for an entire years membership in advance. She'll receive a $50 discount. Her discounted bill for the year would then be $514. What is the monthly membership fee at her gym?
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Let 'x' represent the monthly membership fee for the gyp.
Since 1 year = 12 month for 1 year Alyson will pay 12x dollars.
But if she pay in advance 12x dollars she will receive $50 discount and pay $514:
12x - 50 = 514
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x = $47
The monthly membership fee is $47.