Question

Each shipment contains 25 cartons of eggs. If 5 cartons are used from 1 of the shipments, the relationship between y, the total number of cartons remaining in the remaining shipments, and x, the number of shipments, is given by which function?

a) y = 25x + 7
b) y = 25x
c) y = 25x - 3
d) y = 25x - 5

Answer 1

The relationship between the total number of cartons remaining and the number of shipments is given by the function y = 25x - 5.

Step-by-step explanation:

The relationship between y, the total number of cartons remaining in the remaining shipments, and x, the number of shipments, is given by the function y = 25x - 5 (option d).