SOLUTION: A family went to a baseball game. they parked the car in a parking lot which charged $5. The cost per ticket was $22. Write an equation for the total cost of going to the baseball

Question 1101782: A family went to a baseball game. they parked the car in a parking lot which charged $5. The cost per ticket was $22. Write an equation for the total cost of going to the baseball game, where y is the total cost and x is the total number of people. If the family spent $93, how many people went to the game?
Answer by greenestamps(13206) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Total cost = ($5 parking) + ($22 ticket for each person):

If the total cost was $93 and you want to find the number of people, set y equal to 93 and solve for x:

4 people went to the game.
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