MEDALS

Gene has a gasoline budget of $275 per month. He uses an average of $5 of gasoline each day he drives. Which of the following equations represents how much money is left in his gasoline budget after x days of driving?
A. y = 275 - 5x

B. y = 275 + 5x

C. y = 275x - 5

D. y = 5x - 275

Question

MEDALS

Gene has a gasoline budget of $275 per month. He uses an average of $5 of gasoline each day he drives. Which of the following equations represents how much money is left in his gasoline budget after x days of driving? 
  A.   y = 275 - 5x

B.   y = 275 + 5x

C.   y = 275x - 5

D.   y = 5x - 275

anonymous · Answer

y = 275 - 5x  is the answer i suppose

anonymous · Answer

suppose he drove 5 day & average of one day is $5
so 5 * 5 = 25
275 - 25 = 250 $ is left

anonymous · Answer

Thank you :D can I get a chocolate chip cookie ^_^