Kylie borrowed a book from a library. The library charged a fixed rental for the book and a late fee for every day the book was overdue. The expression below shows the charges Kylie paid for the book when she returned it x days after the due date.

2 + 0.25x

What does the constant term of the expression represent?

The late fee for the book

The fixed rental for the book

The number of books borrowed

The number of days the book was overdue

Question

Kylie borrowed a book from a library. The library charged a fixed rental for the book and a late fee for every day the book was overdue. The expression below shows the charges Kylie paid for the book when she returned it x days after the due date.

2 + 0.25x

What does the constant term of the expression represent?

 The late fee for the book

 The fixed rental for the book

 The number of books borrowed

 The number of days the book was overdue

anonymous · Answer

its asking what does the 2 represent in the equation, we know that its not the late fee because that depends on the number of days she had it with her

anonymous · Answer

@JAMG Would it be the fixed rental for the book?

anonymous · Answer

correct