Question

sam is baking cakes at her parents bakery. she gets paid $20 a week in addition to $4 for every cake she bakes. she made $60 this week. write an equation to show how many cakes sam baked this week

Answer 1

She made 10 additional cakes

Explanation:

x = additional cake

20 = base salary

y = 4x + 20

60 = 4(x) + 20

40 = 4(x)

x = 10