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The fixed cost of producing a product is $100. The variable cost per unit is $5. If x units are produced what is the total cost? Write the total cost as a function of x. This is confusing me.

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter4: Linear Functions

Section4.2: Modeling With Linear Functions

Problem 1SE: Explain how to find the input variable in a word problem that uses a linear function.

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