Question

1. To go bowling, it costs $2.00 to rent shoes and $3.50 per game. The function t(x) = 3.5x + 2 is used to find the total cost, t, for x amount of games. Find the following and show all work:

(a) What is the charge to play 1 game?
(b) What is the charge to play 5 games?

Answer:

Answer 1

a. $5.5 b. $19.5

Explanation:

t(x)=3.5x+2

x = amount of games

a. t(1)=3.5(1)+2

t(1)=3.5+2

t(1)=5.5

b. t(5)=3.5(5)+2

t(5)=17.5+2

t(5)=19.5