The Entrance Fee At Your Local Amusement Park Is 20 For The Day The Entrance Fee Includes All Rides Except Roller Coas 1 (35.83 KiB) Viewed 13 times
The entrance fee at your local amusement park is $20 for the day. The entrance fee includes all rides except roller coasters. Roller coasters cost an extra $2 per ride. a. Determine the equation that represents how much money you will spend on rides as a function of the number of rides you go on: S = total spending on rides, Q = the quantity of roller coaster rides. The equation is: OS=20+2Q. OS = 20+.05Q. OS=10+2Q. OS=20+ Q. Instructions: Enter your answer rounded to the nearest whole number. b. Your total spending on rides if you ride 4 roller coasters is $ c. Graph the relationship between total spending on rides and the number of roller coaster rides you go on. Instructions: Use the "Initial Spending" tool to draw the line by plotting the y-intercept and the price at a quantity of 10 rides. 28
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d. Now graph the relationship between total spending on rides and the number of roller coaster rides you go on if the entrance fee increases to $25. Instructions: Use the "New Spending" tool to draw the line by plotting the y-intercept and the price at a quantity of 10 rides. e. Rework your equation from part (a) to incorporate the increased entrance fee of $25. The new equation is: OS=25 +0.5Q OS = 25+2Q OS=25+5Q OS = 25+.02Q Instructions: Enter your answer rounded to the nearest whole number. f. After the entrance fee increases to $25, your total spending on rides if you ride 4 roller coasters is $
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