Question

A consultant charges for her services based on the number of

hours worked. The expression gives the total cost for h hours is
125h + 150. Which is the best interpretation of this expression?
A. The consultant charges $150 per hour plus a fee of $125.
B. The consultant charges $125 per hour plus a fee of $150.
C. The consultant charges $275 per hour.
D. The consultant's hourly

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

The variable "h" stands for hours worked, and it is next to the 125 because the value will change at an hourly rate. The 150 will always be constant in this equation so it's clear that it is the constant fee.