Q50. - Algebra 1

Question

The expression and evaluate the expression to describe his total income for the weekend.

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The total income of the owner for the weekend is $\$1650$.

Step 1. Given Statement.

The hot air balloon owner charges $150 for a one-hour ride. He gave six rides on Saturday and 5 rides on Sunday.

Step 2. Calculation.

The total income of the owner for the weekend is the sum of the income earned on Saturday and Sunday.

 

Write the expression for his total income for the weekend.

$\begin{array}{l}\$150\times 6+\$150\times 5=\$150\left(6+5\right)\\ =\$150\times 11\\ =\$1650\end{array}$

Step 3. Conclusion.

The total income of the owner for the weekend is $\$1650$.