For problems 5 and 6, write an equation to represent the scenario and then solve the equation. Use the steps below to help you write each equation.

• Define the Variable (what do we not know?)

• Determine the constant (if there is one)

• What is the rate (look for “each”, “per”, something that repeats)

• Write the eqaution and solve

5. Juan’s cell phone company charges $35 a month for the phone service plus $0.50 for each text message. How many text messages does Juan send in a month if his bill was $52? plz help its due today