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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the math club is ordering printed T-shirts to sell for a fundraiser. the T-shirt company charges $80 for the set-up fee and $4 for each printed T-shirt.Using x for the number of shirts in the club orders, write and equation for the total costs of T-shirts.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how much is one shirt

OpenStudy (anonymous):

to doesn't say

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it says 80 plus 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait $4 LOL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

don't forget the 80

OpenStudy (anonymous):

true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so x = 1 for one shirt how about 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

waiitt what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x represents the number of shirts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oohhhh wait then why did you say 10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how much is 10 shirts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$120? idk..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so now you just need to write out how you got that with x being the amount of shirts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait what D: I'm just not sure how to write the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well you know you pay 4 dollars per x shirts and you add 80 for setup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh so y=4x+80

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YAY thank you! (:

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