2. The local community hall is hired out at a rate of $20 per hour plus a fee of $60 for cleaning. (a) Write a formula relating total cost of hiring the hall to the number of hours required. Be sure to carefully define all variables that you use. (b) Complete the following table of values for the costs to hire the hall for the hours given Hours Required 1 2 3 4 5 Cost of Hall ($) (c) Plot the values from the table on a graph and draw a trend line. (d) Use your graph to determine the cost of hiring the hall for 4.5 hours. (e) If your group has only budgeted for a total of $130 for how long could they hire the hall?
Unitary Method
The word “unitary” comes from the word “unit”, which means a single and complete entity. In this method, we find the value of a unit product from the given number of products, and then we solve for the other number of products.
Speed, Time, and Distance
Imagine you and 3 of your friends are planning to go to the playground at 6 in the evening. Your house is one mile away from the playground and one of your friends named Jim must start at 5 pm to reach the playground by walk. The other two friends are 3 miles away.
Profit and Loss
The amount earned or lost on the sale of one or more items is referred to as the profit or loss on that item.
Units and Measurements
Measurements and comparisons are the foundation of science and engineering. We, therefore, need rules that tell us how things are measured and compared. For these measurements and comparisons, we perform certain experiments, and we will need the experiments to set up the devices.
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