Problema Solution
Alley earns $37 mowing lawns. at his favorite store, it costs $6.50 to rent a video game, and
$4 to rent movies.
A. Write an equation that gives the amount of money alley has left, b, after renting 1 video game and m movies.
B. how many video games can alley rent if he rents no movies?
Answer provided by our tutors
Money earned = 37
a) money left = b = 37 - 6.5 - 4m
= 30.5 -4m
b) No of video games that can be rented = 37/6.5 = 5.6
So, he can rent 5 video games.