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Lasso SelectInsert SpaceEditUnit 1 - Part 1 - Test ReviewWriting and Modeling with Equations1) A store sells ice cream with assorted toppings. They charge $3.00 for an ice cream, plus 50cents per ounce of toppings.a) Write an equation the represent the total cost (C) of an ice cream base on the ounce oftoppings (t).......b) Use the equation to determine how much Evan's ice cream would cost with 3 ouncesof toppings.

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(a) The total cost, C, is given by:


C(t)=3+0.5t

b) With 3 ounces of toppings, we have


t=3
C(3)=3+0.5(3)=3+1.5=4.5

Hence Evan's ice cream would cost $4.50

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