A food production company is choosing between two suppliers of grain. Supplier A sells grain for $5.25 per bushel plus a delivery fee of $3 per bushel. Supplier B sells the grain for $6.50 per bushel plus a flat delivery fee of $1,500 each week. Which supplier would cost more if the production company bought 500 bushels of grain each week?
What is the equation of the line that passes through (0, 3) and (7, 0)?




If f(x) is parallel to the line , which function could be f(x)?





An electrician charges a flat fee plus an hourly rate for a service call. She charges a total of $94 for a 3-hour service call on Monday and $130 for a 5-hour service call on Tuesday. How much should she charge for a 2-hour service call?
A parking garage charges $5.50 to park for 4 hours and $7.75 to park for 7 hours. If the cost is a linear function of the number of hours parked, what is the cost to park for 3 hours?
Which expression can be used to find the slope of a line containing the points (–3, 2) and (7, –1)?




The function f(x) is graphed below.What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to f(x) and passes through the point (4, –6)?

What is the x-intercept of the line containing the points (–6, 10) and (12, –2)?
A landscaper makes a $2,000 profit in a week when he services 25 lawns. He makes a $600 profit in a week when he services 11 lawns. If his profit for the week is a linear function of the number of lawns serviced, how much profit would he receive in a week that he services 36 lawns?
A printer will produce 80 wedding invitations for $210. The price to produce 120 invitations is $290. The printer uses a linear function to determine the price for producing different amounts of invitations. How much will the printer charge to produce 60 invitations?
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