SOLUTION: Larry's graduation picnic costs $1 for the decorations, plus an additional $3 for each attendee. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the attendees x and the cost

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Question 1168852: Larry's graduation picnic costs $1 for the decorations, plus an additional $3 for each attendee. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the attendees x and the cost y.

Answer by ikleyn(52802) About Me  (Show Source):
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    y = 1 + 3x  dollars.