Question

Caitlin earns $15 per hour. Write a function that represents her weekly salary (which depends on the number of hours that she worked) and evaluate the function with given input values.
Step I: Define the variables. (Hint: The letters below are the first letters of each variable.)
S=________
h=________
Step II: Function notation is a form of mathematical abbreviation that shows the relationship between independent and dependent variables. In F(x), F is the dependent variable and x is the independent variable. Write the variables you defined in Step I in function notation.

Answer 1

Step III: Write a function that represents Caitlin's weekly salary, using function notation.
Step IV: Caitlin's hours for the last four weeks were: 35 hours, 29 hours, 31 hours, and 39 hours. Using the function you wrote in Step III, determine her weekly salary for each of the four weeks.Week 1: Caitlin worked 35 hours. She earned .
Week 2: Caitlin worked 29 hours. She earned _____________.
Week 3: Caitlin worked 31 hours. She earned _____________.
Week 4: Caitlin worked 39 hours. She earned _____________.