SOLUTION: A park charges an entrance fee of $5 per car and $2 per passenger. Which equation best represents this relationship, where C is the total cost per car and p is the number of passen

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Question 134612: A park charges an entrance fee of $5 per car and $2 per passenger. Which equation best represents this relationship, where C is the total cost per car and p is the number of passengers?
F. C=5p+2
G. C=5(2+p)
H. C=2p+5
J. C=5(2p)
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If you had 3 people in the car, you would expect to pay $2 times 3 passengers dollars for the passengers plus 5 dollars for the car.

So which of the answers can be read:

The total cost per car is equal to 2 times the number of passengers plus 5

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