Question

The cost of a school banquet is $95 plus $13 for each person attending. This can be modeled by the equation c=13x+95 where C represents the total cost in dollars and x is the number of people attending. Find the cost for 75 people.

Answer 1

$1070

Explanation:

Put 75 where x is and do the arithmetic.

c = 13·75 +95 = 1070

The cost for 75 people is $1070.