document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=845371>Question 845371</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> John wants to hire an editor to check his thesis paper.  The editor charges a flat rate of $50 and $2 per page.  Write a polynomial to describe the cost.  Find the cost of editing 75 pages.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: Polynomial: ____________________Cost:_________________  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let C = cost for editing 75 pages<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = number of pages\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 50 + 2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 50 + 2(75)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 50 + 150\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = $200 </SPAN>\n" );
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