SOLUTION: A video game gives 1,000 points at the beginning of the game. A player can earn 500 points each level they complete. Write an expression to show how many points a player has for d

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Question 1039487: A video game gives 1,000 points at the beginning of the game. A player can earn 500 points each level they complete. Write an expression to show how many points a player has for different numbers of levels played. (Hint: let p represent the number of points a player has.)


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A video game gives 1,000 points at the beginning of the game. A player can earn 500 points each level they complete. Write an expression to show how many points a player has for different numbers of levels played. (Hint: let p represent the number of points a player has.)
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p(x) = 1000 + 500x where x is the highest level achieved by the player
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Stan H.
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