Question

It costs $125 to _____ your membership to the gym every year.

Answer 1

Explanation:

The required equation is 125+12x=725125+12x=725 .

Monthly payment = $50

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that one year membership to a gym costs 725. The registration fee is 725.Theregistrationfeeis125, and the remaining amount is paid monthly.

Total membership fee = $725

Registration fee = $125

Let the monthly fee is x.

We know that,

1 year = 12 months

Total amount of 12 monthly payment = 12x

Registration fee + Monthly payment = Total membership fee

125+12x=725125+12x=725

Subtract 125 from both sides.

125+12x-125=725-125125+12x−125=725−125

12x=60012x=600

Divide both sides by 12.

x=\frac{600}{12}x=

12

600

x=50x=50

Therefore, new members should pay $50 each month.