Question

the cost for a person to go bowling at spare me bowling lanes is $5 for shoe rental and $4 per game. write an expression to determine the cost of renting a pair of shoes and bowling x games. do not use the dollar sign in the expression. enter your answer in the box.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify fixed cost

Fixed shoe rental cost = $5$

Step2: Calculate variable game cost

Cost for $x$ games = $4x$

Step3: Sum total cost

Total cost = Fixed cost + Variable cost
$\text{Total Cost} = 5 + 4x$

Answer:

$5 + 4x$