3. John receives a day worth of pay, p, for 4 days of newspaper delivery. He spent half of his money on gas. Then he spent $5 on coffee. Now he has $35 left. How much does John get paid each day for newspaper delivery? a. Write an expression for the amount of money John earns for 4 days. b. Use part a to write an expression to represent spending half of his money on gas. c. Use part b to write an expression to represent spending $5 on coffee. d. If John has $35 left, write an equation that can be used to find how much John gets paid each day. Solve.
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Let's assume John gets p for each day so his total is 4p. He spends half of that on gas, (4p)/2 = 2p. He has 2p left. Now subtract 5 from 2p for the coffee, and there is 35 left. So 2p - 5 = 35. Right? Now you can solve for p, by simplifying that equation.
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