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Kylie borrowed a book from the library the library charge to fix rental for the book in late fee for every day the book was overdue expression below shows the charge is crazy paid for the book when she returned it next days after the due date what is the concert of the term of the expression represent?

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Answer:

B. The fixed rental for the book

Explanation:

Kylie borrowed a book from a library. The library charged a fixed rental for the book and a late fee for every day the book was overdue. The expression below shows the charges Kylie paid for the book when she returned it x days after the due date:

2 + 0.25x

What does the constant term of the expression represent? (1 point)

A. The late fee for the book

B. The fixed rental for the book

C. The number of books borrowed

D. The number of days the book was overdue

Solution

Given expression

2 + 0.25x

The constant term is 2 which represent the fixed rental fee for the book

The term 0.25x represent the amount charged for late fee for x days

$0.25 is charge per day after due date

x = number of due date

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