Answer: [tex]12x+25y=300[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x denotes the number of used games and y denotes the number of new games .
Given statement : A video store charges $12 for used games and $25 for new games.
Total cost of x used games : [tex]12x[/tex]
Total cost of y new games : [tex]25y[/tex]
Jonathan has saved $300 to spend on video games.
[tex]\Rightarrow\ 12x+25y=300[/tex]
Hence, the linear equation, written in standard form, expresses the scenario :-
[tex]12x+25y=300[/tex]
