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Peyton is moving and must rent a truck. In addition to an initial fee, the rental company charges a fee of $3 per mile driven. If Peyton were to drive 5 miles, the total cost would be $60. Write an equation for the function C( m )representing the total cost of renting the truck if Peyton were to drive m miles.

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Answer:

C(m)=3x+45

3x5=15

60-15+45

The initial fee is 45 and is also the y intercept of the graph.

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