SOLUTION: i don't get what it is asking and i have to answer this one before i can move on. It says write an equation to show the relationship between the number of students on the trip n a

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: i don't get what it is asking and i have to answer this one before i can move on.
It says write an equation to show the relationship between the number of students on the trip n and the cost of the trip c.
Can someone please help me to understand this This question is from textbook Thingking with Mathmatical Models

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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
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It says write an equation to show the relationship between the number of students on the trip n and the cost of the trip c.
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Assume the students each pay $100 and there is a $500 amount contributed
by a church. Then the cost for the trip is:
C(x) = 100x + 500 where x is the number of students on the trip.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source):
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Sure. let's say your class is heading to a museum. There is a $10 admission charge and the bus to take your there costs $4round trip. It's an all day affair, so each student must bring $6 for lunch.
For you to go, you will need to pay

It costs you $20.
It will also cost every other student who goes $20 too.
So the