Answer:
A jeweler orders necklaces from a website that offers $6 shipping for any-size order. Each necklace costs $7. The jeweler wants to know the total cost of ordering n necklaces.
What is the independent (input) variable?
✔ n, the number of necklaces
What is the dependent (output) variable?
✔ c, the total cost (in dollars)
What is the domain?
✔ n=0, 1, 2, 3,...
Which equation expresses the order’s total cost, c, as a function of the number of necklaces, n?
✔ c(n)=7n + 6
Which expression means “the total cost, including shipping, of 5 necklaces”?
✔ c(5)
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