A packaging company has been offered a contract to create gift boxes for perfume/cologne. The company needs to buy a special machine to make the boxes. The machine costs $3,000, and each box costs $2 for labor and materials. The perfume/cologne maker as agreed to buy each box for $5.

(5 points)

**Please note that questions #1-5 will be auto-graded, however, your teacher will look over these questions

and adjust points if correct answers have been auto-graded incorrectly.**

2.) the equation showing the perfume/cologne makers cost to purchase boxes:

The equation showing the perfume/cologne maker's cost to purchase boxes is:

Cost = (Number of boxes) * (Cost per box)

In this case, the cost per box is $5, so the equation can be written as:

Cost = 5 * (Number of boxes)