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Luke is building a storage building and needs to have a slab of concrete poured. He knows the contractor charges an initial cost of $95 plus an additional $3.50 per square foot of concrete. Which function can be used to determine the cost, in dollars, to pour a concrete slab with an area of x square feet?

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Answer:

3.50

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Answer:

95+3.50x=total price to pour the concrete.

Explanation:

95 represents the initial amount the contractor charges. 3.50x represents $3.50 times the amount of square feet bieng poured. You add these two terms together to get your total amount owed to the contractor.

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