We are given the following linear equation:
[tex]5x+15=45[/tex]The following problem is an example of a situation that can be modeled using the given equation.
Hayle did some chores this week, she got 5 dollars for each chore she did. Her dad forgot to pay her some days and gave her $15 dollars for the missing days. If she has a total of $45 dollars. How many chores did Hayle do?. The number of chores is represented by the variable "x".