Karen W. answered 06/03/24
Karen, B.S. in Math, Wyzant Certified Tutor in Many Subjects
Let’s call the total cost C.
Eight friends went to the hockey game at a price of admission of $8 each, so this part of the equation is 8x.
For of the friends each bought a soda for $2, so this part of the equation is 4*2.
The equation is:
C = 8x + 4*2
C = 8x + 8
C = 8 (x + 1)