Question

Luna had 50$ when she got to the carnival. After riding 12 rides she had 26$ left what expression can be used to solve this

A.26-12p=50
B.50+12p=26
C.50-12p=26
D.12p-50=26

Answer 1

C. would be your answer.

Answer 2

Answer with explanation:

Amount of money Possessed by Luna , when she entered into carnival = $ 50

Amount left after taking 12 rides = $ 26

Let cost of each ride = $ p

Writing the statement in equation form

→ Number of rides × Cost of each ride + Amount left after 12 rides = 50

12 p + 26 =50

Option C: 50 -12 p= 26