A tile factory earns money by a flat fee for delivery and a sales price per tile sold. For one customer, the tile factory shipped 10,000 units to a retail store at a rate of $0.25 per tile. The total the tile factory earned from that sale was $3,000. Which of the following equations describes the revenue of the tile factory for this sale in terms of tiles sold?
A.
y = 0.25x + 10,000
B.
y = 0.25x + 3,000
C.
y = 0.25x + 500
D.
y = 0.25x + 0.25

Question

A tile factory earns money by a flat fee for delivery and a sales price per tile sold. For one customer, the tile factory shipped 10,000 units to a retail store at a rate of $0.25 per tile. The total the tile factory earned from that sale was $3,000. Which of the following equations describes the revenue of the tile factory for this sale in terms of tiles sold? 
A.
y = 0.25x + 10,000
B.
y = 0.25x + 3,000
C.
y = 0.25x + 500
D.
y = 0.25x + 0.25

undeadknight26 · Answer

well since its .25 per tile it would be .25x + 3000 i believe...

undeadknight26 · Answer

sorry in advance if i am wrong.

anonymous · Answer

thats what im thinking but i think thats the total you get from all it so why put it as the answer

anonymous · Answer

"10,000 units to a retail store at a rate of $0.25 per tile. The total the tile factory earned from that sale was $3,000."

factory earned: $3,000
tiles sold 10,000
price per tile: $0.25

3,000 = 0.25*10,000 + b

solve for b
b=500

so,
3,000 = 0.25*10000+500
or
y = 0.25x + 500

anonymous · Answer

yes thats the answer i will check right now i was debating bettween b and c