Question

Andy currently runs a total of 12 miles each week. He plans to increase the number of miles he runs each week by 1.5 miles until he is running a total of 26 miles each week. Which equation can be used to determine x, the number of weeks that it will take Andy to reach his goal?

Answer 1

12+(1.5x)=26

Then solve for x and you'll be done!

Answer 2

`12+1.5x=26\\`

Step-by-step explanation: Andy already runs 12 miles. he will run an addition of 1.2 miles for X weeks. he want to run 26 miles each week. when you solve for x you get the amount of week it will take him to run 26 miles.