Question

stan, a local delivery driver is paid $3.50 per mile driven plus a daily amount of $75. on monday he is assigned a route that is 30 miles long. how much is he being payed for that day?

Answer 1

Just do an equation. 3.5(30)+75=180

Answer 2

Hi there,

Dependent: amount of money Independent: number of miles driven Let m represent miles Stan drives.

f(m) = 3.5m +75. f(30) = 3.5(30) + 75 = 180 Stan earns $180 for Monday.