Question

Phil received a prize of xxx dollars from a poker tournament. The tournament cost him 100100100 dollars to enter.

What were Phil's net winnings from the tournament?

Answer 1

Answer:

$(x-100)

Step-by-step explanation:

• Phil entered the poker tournament with $100.
• He received a price of $x.

His net winnings from the tournament will be the price minus the entry fee.

Therefore:

Phil's net winnings=$(x-100)

Answer 2

Answer:

x - 100

Step-by-step explanation:

Since it costs 100 dollars for Phil to enter the competition, you subtract that from the prize in which he earns (x).