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The price of a visit to the dentist is $50. If the dentist fills any cavities, an additional charge of $100 per cavity

gets added to the bill.
If the dendist finds n cavities, what will the cost of the visit be?
Write your answer as an expression.

User Toan
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Answer:

100n+50

Explanation:

100n is determined by how many cavities are found, dependant

50 is based on the base level cost of the appointment, independent

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