SOLUTION: A traveling circus with thrill rides charges $6 for admission plus $1.50 for each ride you take. If you pay $16.50 total, how many rides did you take?

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Question 1048915: A traveling circus with thrill rides charges $6 for admission plus $1.50 for each ride you take. If you pay $16.50 total, how many rides did you take?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Only one unknown quantity: How many rides ridden, r.


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