Five friends went to a baseball game. Three of the friends each bought a ticket for x dollars and a soda for $6.00. The other two friends each bought only tickets. Write and simplify an expression that represents the amount of money spent.

Question

Five friends went to a baseball game. Three of the friends each bought a ticket for x dollars and a soda for $6.00. The other two friends each bought only tickets. Write and simplify an expression that represents the amount of money spent. 
Answer: 3x + 3(6) + 2x
        3x + 2x + 16
        5x + 18 is the answer
Is this correct?

bobpursley · Answer

correct.

kris · Answer

The sum of 4 times a number and -5 added to 9 times the number