The Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $6300 to rent trucks, and it will cost an additional $225 for each ton of sugar transported.
Let C represent the total cost (in dollars), and let S represent the amount of sugar (in tons) transported. Write an equation relating C to S , and then graph your equation using the axes below.

Question

The Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $6300   to rent trucks, and it will cost an additional $225   for each ton of sugar transported.
Let C represent the total cost (in dollars), and let S represent the amount of sugar (in tons) transported. Write an equation relating C to S , and then graph your equation using the axes below.

anonymous · Answer

the total cost is $6300 and $225 for each ton of sugar, now replace them by the variables:

C= 6300 + 225 x S