SOLUTION: Speedy Delivery agrees to pay Sara a flat fee of $25 per day plus $8 for each package she delivers. If 𝑥 represents
the number of deliveries she makes in a day, and ү
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Question 962023: Speedy Delivery agrees to pay Sara a flat fee of $25 per day plus $8 for each package she delivers. If 𝑥 represents
the number of deliveries she makes in a day, and 𝑦 represents the total amount paid to Sara that day, then
y = 8x + 25.
a) How much would Sara earn if she made 7 deliveries in a day?
b) Should she be paid $60 for 5 deliveries? Support your answer
c) If Sara were available one day to make deliveries, but no deliveries were made, how much would she be paid?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)
She made 7 deliveries
She earns $81
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b)
If she makes 5 deliveries:
She earns $65
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c)
She made no deliveries, but went to work
She was paid $25
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