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What is the cost, in dollars, of an order of 11 shirts? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | Two shipping companies calculate costs. Company A uses y = 5.25x + 62 for a package weighing x pounds. Company B uses y = 3.25x + 25. Which company |  |  |  | 2.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | charges more per pound?\u003Cbr>A ride service uses the linear function y = 3x + 41, where y is the fare in dollars for a ride of x miles. What is the fare, in dollars, for a ride of 15 miles? |  |  |  | 3.  \u003Cbr>4. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A gym uses the linear function y = 3x + 64, where y is the total paid in dollars after x months. How many dollars has a member paid after 10 months? |  |  |  | 5.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | A park charges campers using the linear function y = 9x + 24, where y is the costin dollars to camp for x nights. What is the cost, in dollars, to camp for 4 nights? |  |  |  | 6.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Two taxi services calculate fares. Service A uses y = 3.75x + 74 for a ride of x miles. Service B uses y = 9. 50x + 32. Which service charges more per mile? |  |  |  | 7.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | The linear function y = 9x + 51 represents the cost in dollars, y, of a taxi ride of x miles. What does the y-intercept most likely represent? |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | The linear function y = 14x + 53 represents the total paid in dollars, y, after x months at a gym. What does the y-intercept most likely represent? |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | The linear function y = 3x + 60 represents the cost in dollars, y, to camp at a park for x nights. What does the y-intercept most likely represent? |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | Two companies print banners. Company A uses the equation c = 8.75f + 83 to find the cost, c, in dollars for f banners. Company B uses c = 5.25f + 33. Which company charges more per banner? |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) | The linear function c = 12f + 57 represents the cost in dollars, c, to order f banners. What does the y-intercept most likely represent? |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) | Two campgrounds charge for camping. Campground A uses the equation y = 4.25x + 52 for the cost, y, in dollars to camp x nights. Campground B uses y = |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) | 4. 50x + 66. Which campground charges more per night?\u003Cbr>Two shipping companies calculate costs. Company A uses y = 8.25x + 74 for a package weighing x pounds. Company B uses y = 5.00x + 32. Which company charges more per pound? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) | Two companies print banners. 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