SOLUTION: Mike is at an amusement park. The admission cost is $25. Mike also wants to ride some of the rides, which are $2 each. Write an expression that can be used to find the cost for Mi

Question 1184180: Mike is at an amusement park. The admission cost is $25. Mike also wants to ride some of
the rides, which are $2 each. Write an expression that can be used to find the cost for Mike to ride r
rides.
If Mike spent $57 at the amusement park (buying only rides & admission), how many rides did she
get to go on
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The admission cost is $25
rides are $2 each
Number of rides = r
cost for r rides = 2r
Total expense = 25+2r
$57 at the amusement park (buying only rides & admission)
57= 25+2r
57-25= 2r
32 =2r
r=16 number of rides

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