Question

12) You are renting an apartment. The landlord wants a downpaymentof $2,500. You will pay $1350 each month. Write an algebraicexpression to represent this situation. Let m be the number ofmonths you pay rent.

Answer 1

$\begin{gathered} \text{Let:} \\ P=\text{Down payment} \\ T=\text{Total cost} \\ m=\text{Number of months} \\ T(m)=P+1350m \\ T(m)=2500+1350m \end{gathered}$