SOLUTION: i have a problem on a word algebra equation the problem is as followed: a shopper's discount club charges a monthly fee of 15 dollars and sells gasoline for 2.05 per gallon. the g

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Question 231811: i have a problem on a word algebra equation
the problem is as followed: a shopper's discount club charges a monthly fee of 15 dollars and sells gasoline for 2.05 per gallon. the gas station across the street sells gasoline for 2.35 per gallon and charges no fee. how many gallons of gasoline would you have to buy in one monthto spend the same amount in both stores?

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15+2.05x=2.35x
15=.3x
x=50 gal