document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=299074>Question 299074</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have been asked to analyze the cost of renting space for a team of programmers, graphic artists, and mathematicians to develop new slot machines. The cost, C (in dollars), of renting the office space is given by the function C(x) = 0.95x + 350, where x is the number of hours the building has been rented. Answer the following questions, and be sure to show work on the steps for calculating:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the cost to rent the building for 400 hours? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the cost of renting the building is $1,000, how many hours was the building rented? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C(x) = 0.95x + 350, where x is the number of hours the building has been rented. Answer the following questions, and be sure to show work on the steps for calculating: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the cost to rent the building for 400 hours? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the cost of renting the building is $1,000, how many hours was the building rented? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C(x) = 0.95x + 350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(400) = 0.95(400) + 350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(400) = $730 (Cost to rent for 400 hours)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1000 = 0.95x + 350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.95x = 650<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 681.24 hours (hours it was rented)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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