Respuesta :
By solving a linear equation, it can be calculated that
Floyd sold 37 albums last month
At first it is important to know about linear equation
Equation shows the equality between two algebraic expressions by connecting the two algebraic expressions by an equal to sign.
A one degree equation is known as linear equation.
Here, a linear equation needs to be solved
Let the number of albums Floyd sold last month be x
He has a record contract that pays him a base rate of $200 a month and an additional $12 for each album that he sells.
Amount of money he earned last month = 200 + 12x
By the problem,
200 + 12x = 644
12x = 644 - 200
12x = 444
[tex]x = \frac{444}{12}[/tex]
x = 37
Floyd sold 37 albums last month
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Complete Question
Floyd is an aspiring music artist. He has a record contract that pays him a base rate of $200 a month and an additional $12 for each album that he sells. Last month he earned a total of $644.
Write an equation to determine the number of albums (a) Floyd sold last month.
Find the number of albums Floyd sold last month.
