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OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

John wants to rent a tent to go camping. The cost to rent a tent from Woodland Outfitters is a flat rate of $10.00 plus $0.50 for each night the tent is rented. Part a. Let x represent the number of nights John keeps the tent and write a cost function, c(x), for the cost to rent a tent from Woodland Outfitters. Part b. How much will John owe if he uses the tent for five nights?

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

c(x) = $10 + $0.50(x)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B. 10+0.50(5)= $12.50

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

thats it @Dwade03 ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that looks right to me :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cuz $10 is the flat rate + 50 cents for however many nights (x). which gives u part a. and part b is plugging in 5 into x. and you solve and get $12.50 :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do u understand it @Gabylovesyou ?? :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a. c(x) = $10 + $0.50(x) b. $12.50 :)

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