Question

You pay $5 just to enter a parking garage. Then, you pay an additional $2 per hour for the remaining time you are parked.

Complete the table to represent the relationship between the number of hours you are parked and the total cost you would pay.

# of hours parked Total cost
0

1

2

5

10


The equation to represent the relationship is y = 2x + 5 or y = 5+ 2x.

Answer 1

Hours Parked Total Cost

0 5

1 7

2 9

5 15

10 25

Answer 2

0 = $5

1 = $7

2 = $9

5 = $15

10 = $25