The youth group is going on a trip to the state fair. The trip costs $58. Included in that price is $12 for a concert ticket and the cost of 2 passes, one for the rides and one for the game booths. Each of the passes costs the same price. Write an equation representing the cost of the trip, and determine the price of one pass. Solve your equation by showing your work and steps.

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nikki_skellington · Answer

I just need help making an equation for this :/

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

let the unknown be n or x or whatever 
i will make it n
you have two passes here
so 2n

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nikki_skellington · Answer

ok

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

beside two passes there is and additional 12 dollar cost of concert tickets
we can add that up to 2n
so 2n+12

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

now they told the cost of all the trip 58$
so we can say that 2n+12=58

xapproachesinfinity · Answer

that is the equation you desire

nikki_skellington · Answer

omg thx

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i would give you a medal but im new and i dont know how lol

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you can solve it right?

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nikki_skellington · Answer

i think so

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ok and thanks alot! :)

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