Question

n Ben's apartment complex, residents are fined $14 per day each day the rent is late. Last month, Ben wrote the apartment complex a check for $962 when his monthly rent is only $780. How many days late was Ben's rent?
14
12
13
11

Answer 1

First do 962-780

Answer 2

to see how much extra he paid

Answer 3

182

Answer 4

Divide that by 14

Answer 5

13

Answer 6

You got your answer :)

Answer 7

Oh thank you! That was easy :)

Answer 8

No problem!

Answer 9

if you have to write it as an equation, it is : 780 + 14x = 962, and then just solve for x

Answer 10

Okay, thank you. I'll keep that in mind :)