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Martha opens a new cell phone store. She spends $24,500 purchasing inventory to sell, buying furniture, and advertising thebusiness. The table shows how Martha calculates various costs and profits in her business.Cell Phone StoreProfits/CostsEquation Used to calculateP12.5c - 24,500where p represents profit andRaw profitsrepresents the number of cell phonessoldRetail price for a cellphoner = 1.75wwhere r represents retail price andw represents the labor costS 55.950where s represents sale commissionand c represents the number of cellphones soldSales commissionsWagesw = 10.25where w represents wages and hrepresents hours workedWhich equation represents a non-proportional function? (8.5H)OF p = 12.5c - 24,500OG 1.75wOH S = 55.95COJ w = 10.25h

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For this problem we need to identify which equation is a non proportional function and by definition a non proportional function is any function tha satisfy the following general form:

y=mx+b

With b different of 0

Taking in count this the best answer for this case would be:

F. p=12.5 -24500

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