Floyd is an aspiring music artist. He has a record contract that pays him a base rate of \$200 per month and an additional $12 for each album he sells. Last month he earned a total of $644. Write an equation to determine the number of albums (a). Floyd sold last month.
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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Equate the given data to solve for x.
$200 + $12 = $644.
To determine the number of albums sold, Let x be the number of album sold by floyd last month.
200 + x = 644
12x =644-200
12x = 444
x = 37.
Floyd has sold 37 albums last month.