Question

Cameron is designing a calendar as a fund-raising project for math class. The cost of printing is $500, plus $2.50 per calendar. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that models the total cost of printing the calendars.
a

y=2.50x-500

b

y=500x-2.50

c

y=500+2.50x

d

y=2.50x+500


Each calendar will sell for $5.00 each. Write an equation to model the total income, y, for selling x calendars.

a
y=5.00x
b
y=-5.00x
c
x=5.00y
d
x=-5.00y


Cameron estimates that the math class will sell 200 calendars. What will the total cost be?

a
1000
b
1500
c
500
d
1250


Cameron estimates that the math class will sell 200 calendars. What will the total income be?

a
1250
b
500
c
1000
d
1500


Determine how effective the fundraising project will be. Will there be a profit or a loss? If so, how much?

a
yes, they will make $500
b
no, they will lose $500
c
yes, they will make $1000
d
no, they will break even

Answer 1

Answer: the answer is d :)