SOLUTION: Chris went bowling after school He rented shoes for $5 and played 4 games The total amount he spent was $21 What is the cost per game? Write and solve the equation

Question 1101342: Chris went bowling after school He rented shoes for $5 and played 4 games The total amount he spent was $21 What is the cost per game? Write and solve the equation
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, richwmiller:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[ cost/name ] = [ total cost ] / [ number of games ]
= cost/game

$5.25 is the cost/game
( the $5 for shoes is included in the $21,
but I think it has to be included in the
cost/game )
Get another opinion if needed

Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4g+5=21
4g=16
g=4

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