Andrew pays a monthly membership fee of $10 at his gym. Each time he uses the gym, he pays $5. Last month, Andrew spent a total of $65 for membership and gym use. If the equation 10+5x=65 models the situation, how many times did he use the gym last month?

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22 December, 15:29

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Jordin Stout · Answer 1

11, because 65-10 is 55. 55 divided by 5 is 11

Luciano Wise · Answer 2

Subtract 10 from both sides of the equation to get:

5x=55

then, divide both sides by 5 to get:

x=11

so he used the gym 11 times last month

Andrew pays a monthly membership fee of $10 at his gym. Each time he uses the gym, he pays $5. Last month, Andrew spent a total of $65 for membership and gym use. If the equation 10+5x=65 models the situation, how many times did he use the gym last month?11121315