A gym charges a one-time registration fee of $50 and a monthly membership fee of $35. If a member paid a total of $330, for how many months did they use the gym?

A 6 months

B 7 months

C 8 months

D 9 months

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Let 'm' be the number of months. The total cost is represented by the equation $50 + $35m = $330. Subtracting $50 gives $35m = $280. Dividing by $35 yields m = 8.

💡 Why is C) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "A gym charges a one-time registration fee of $50 and a monthly membership fee of $35. If a member paid a total of $330, for how many months did they use the gym?" is Option C: 8 months.

The other options — A) 6 months, B) 7 months, D) 9 months — are incorrect for this GED Exam Prep question. As explained above: Let 'm' be the number of months. The total cost is represented by the equation $50 + $35m = $330. Subtracting $50 gives $35m = $280. Dividing by $35 yields m = 8.

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A gym charges a one-time registration fee of $50 and a monthly membership fee of $35. If a member paid a total of $330, for how many months did they use the gym?

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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