Question

solving equations with the distributive property in context - item 20461 question 2 of when you sign up for a gaming website, you get two months free. then you are charged 18 per month. if you pay 90, how many months will you be able to play? 5 months 7 months 3 months 4 8/9 months

Explanation:

Step1: Determine paid months

Let \( m \) be paid months. Cost: \( 18m = 90 \). Solve: \( m=\frac{90}{18}=5 \).

Step2: Add free months

Free months: 2. Total: \( 5 + 2 = 7 \).

Answer:

7 months (corresponding option: the one labeled "7 months")