Question

Write a real-world problem that you can model with the two-step equation 5x+7=10. Then solve the problem.

Answer 1

Answer:

To rent a tricycle at a park, you have to pay five dollars an hour plus a seven dollar fee. If Sally paid ten dollars, how long did she have the tricycle?

5x+7=10

5x=3

x= 3/5 or .6 hours