Question

The Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $5500 to rent trucks, and it will cost an additional $150 for each ton of sugar transported.

Let C represent the total cost (in dollars), and let S represent the amount of sugar (in tons) transported. Write an equation relating C to S. Then use this equation to find the total cost to transport 12 tons of sugar.
Equation:

Total cost to transport 12 tons of sugar:

Answer 1

the answer Is $7300

for each ton of sugar it is 150 and for every truck 5500 and there are 12 tons of sugar. the equation can be

5500 + (150 x 12) which equals to the answer 7300

Answer 2

Answer: 7300

Explanation: