A water park charges $5 for entry into the park and an additional $2 for each of the big waterslides. Steven spent $17 on his visit to the water park. Which equation can be used to find the number of big waterslides, x, that Steven went on? (1 point)

5 + 2x = 17
5x + 2 = 17
5x + 2x = 17
5 + 2 = 17x

Question

A water park charges $5 for entry into the park and an additional $2 for each of the big waterslides. Steven spent $17 on his visit to the water park. Which equation can be used to find the number of big waterslides, x, that Steven went on? (1 point) 
  
 5 + 2x = 17 
 5x + 2 = 17 
 5x + 2x = 17 
 5 + 2 = 17x

richyw · Answer

how much would it cost if steven went on zero of the big waterslides?

♪chibiterasu · Answer

There is a down payment of 5, so 5 would be by itself. That crosses out B and C. The full payment is 17, so D is crossed out as well. Leaving A.

nurali · Answer

i think
5 + 2x = 17

Because, 17 - 5 = 12.

12 divided by 2 = 6.

He went on 6 big waterslides.

anonymous · Answer

A

chris911 · Answer

yes A http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/52250c8ae4b0750826e25567 and http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/52448caee4b0838bd44980b0