Teri is buying a gaming system for her son. The game console costs 2 hundred dollars and each game cartridge costs thirty dollars.

Write a function rule to show the total amount y paid by Teri for buying the game console and x number of games.

y equals two hundred plus thirty

y equals two hundred plus thirty x

y equals thirty x

y equals two hundred thirty x

Question

Teri is buying a gaming system for her son. The game console costs 2 hundred dollars and each game cartridge costs thirty dollars.

Write a function rule to show the total amount y paid by Teri for buying the game console and x number of games.

y equals two hundred plus thirty

y equals two hundred plus thirty x

y equals thirty x

y equals two hundred thirty x

mathmale · Answer

Your total amount will include a constant part ($200) and a variable part which depends upon how many games Teri buys.  try writing what you think is an appropriate answer.  I'd like to know what YOU are thinkng in terms of answering this question.