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Becky babysits her younger siblings for $5.00 for the first hour and $3.00 for each

remaining hour. She never babysits them for more than 4 hours. Becky wrote the
following equation to calculate the amount of money, y, she will receive after babysittin
for h hours.
y = 5 + 3(1 - 1)
Which is a reasonable range for the given situation?
A. 1 B. 5 C. 3 D. 3

User Ryan Gill
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Answer:

B. 5

Explanation:

If you are looking at this equation, you have to follow order of operations. First, you start with the parentheses. 1-1=0. Next you multiply 3(0) to get 0. 5 + 0= 5.

User Ajeet Kanojia
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Answer:

b

Explanation:

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