SOLUTION: Your ski club at school is planning a trip to a ski resort. The cost of the bus will be divided evenly among the people attending the trip. The cost of the bus is $385 and the lift

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Question 894571: Your ski club at school is planning a trip to a ski resort. The cost of the bus will be divided evenly among the people attending the trip. The cost of the bus is $385 and the lift tickets cost $45 per person.
a. Write an equation that gives the cost y of the trip for one student as a function of the number x of people attending the trip.
b. Use a graphing calculator to graph the equation you found in part (a).
c. What happens to the cost of the trip as the number of people that attend the trip increases?

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