Question

if the fixed hostel charges for a month are rupess 2000 and then and rupees 500 per month after that. find the expenses incurred in six months. write linear equation taking cost per month as x and total amount as y.

Answer 1

y=5x+2000
y=5*500+2000
y=4500rs

Answer 2

Let y be the total cost

y=6*500+2000

y=3000+2000

y=5000