Question

Billie Sue's BBQ had their grand opening this year. The first month they did not turn a profit. However, each month thereafter, they have had steady profits of $1,600 per month. If x represents the number of months they have profited, which of the following equations represents the amount of profits after x months?
y = 1,600 - x
y = x + 1,600
y = 1,600x
y = 1,600x + x

Answer 1

@TheInspector

Answer 2

The third one. You have to multiply the number of months by the amount earned each month.

Answer 3

so its c

Answer 4

@swishking19 no direct answers

Answer 5

Oh okay.

Answer 6

im confused

Answer 7

nvm i get it but can u help with more

Answer 8

If he gets 1,600 profit each month, would you add, multiply, or subtract the numbers of months to 1,600?

Answer 9

multiply and can u help with more

Answer 10

Sure

Answer 11

Oh okay that's how I do it.

Answer 12

You explain it to them how to do it, and they need to figure it out themselves.