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Question
Cost to Play at Mini-golf Course A
Games Played (x) Cost in Dollars (y)
3 16.50
6 27
8 34
11 44.50
The table shows the cost to play at Mini-golf Course A. The equation y = 4x + 5 models the cost (y) to play x games at Mini-golf Course B. Which statement is true?
Responses
A The cost to play 2 games at each course is the same.The cost to play 2 games at each course is the same.
B Both courses have the same cost for each game played.Both courses have the same cost for each game played.
C Mini-golf Course B has a lower cost for each game played.Mini-golf Course B has a lower cost for each game played.
D It is more costly to play 1 game at Mini-golf Course B than at Mini-golf Course A.
To determine the answer, we can substitute x = 2 into the equation y = 4x + 5 to find the cost of playing 2 games at Mini-golf Course B.
y = 4(2) + 5
y = 8 + 5
y = 13
Comparing this to the cost of playing 2 games at Mini-golf Course A, which is $27, we can see that D) It is more costly to play 1 game at Mini-golf Course B than at Mini-golf Course A is the correct statement.