Kristen is planning a lunch banquet. The equation C = 700 + 27g models the relation between the cost in dollars, C, of the lunch banquet and the number of guests, g. The C-intercept tells us: For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $27 If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $27 If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $700 For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $700

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Kristen is planning a lunch banquet. The equation C
dollars, C, of the lunch banquet and the number of guests, g.
700 + 27g models the relation between the cost in
The C-intercept tells us:
For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $27
If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $27
If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $700
For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $700
Transcribed Image Text:Kristen is planning a lunch banquet. The equation C dollars, C, of the lunch banquet and the number of guests, g. 700 + 27g models the relation between the cost in The C-intercept tells us: For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $27 If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $27 If no guests show up, the lunch banquet costs $700 For every additional guests, the lunch banquet costs an additional $700
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The relation between the cost in dollars, C, of the lunch banquet and the number of guests, g is

C = 700+27g                                      .............1

To evaluate: The meaning of C-intercept.

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