Williamston Daily is a new daily newspaper. When they first started printing three years ago they had 5600 home delivery subscribers. The number of subscribers increases by 71 every month. Write a linear model that represents the number of subscribers, B, for the number of months, n, the paper has been printed.

a. B= 71n+5600
b. B = 71n + 3
c. B = 213n + 5600
d. B = 5600n + 71

Question

Williamston Daily is a new daily newspaper.  When they first started printing three years ago they had 5600 home delivery subscribers.  The number of subscribers increases by 71 every month.  Write a linear model that represents the number of subscribers, B, for the number of months, n, the paper has been printed.

a. B= 71n+5600
b. B = 71n + 3
c.  B = 213n + 5600
d.  B = 5600n + 71

anonymous · Answer

5600 is a constant , hence not accompanied by any variable.
Each month, 71 subscribers increases .Therefore answer would be 
A. B = 71n + 5600