Barbara buys a box of pens for $4. For every additional box she buys, she gets a $1 discount. Which expression represents the total cost of the pens, c, as a function of the number of boxes, b?
c = f(b) = 4b – 1
c = f(b) = 4b + 1
c = f(b) = 3b + 4
c = f(b) = 4b + 3
c = f(b) = 4 + 3(b – 1)

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Barbara buys a box of pens for $4. For every additional box she buys, she gets a $1 discount. Which expression represents the total cost of the pens, c, as a function of the number of boxes, b?
c = f(b) = 4b – 1
c = f(b) = 4b + 1
c = f(b) = 3b + 4
c = f(b) = 4b + 3
c = f(b) = 4 + 3(b – 1)

anonymous · Answer

oops sorry

jack_prism · Answer

Ya this is Math, but i think it is A.