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C =
1
1
1
.
5
5
5
b +
67
67
67
.
5
5
5
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The total cost,
C
C
C
, in dollars, to produce
b
b
b
books is given by the equation. What is the meaning of
1.5
1.5
1.5
in the equation?
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Write linear functions: word problems
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Q.
C =
1
1
1
.
5
5
5
b +
67
67
67
.
5
5
5
\newline
The total cost,
C
C
C
, in dollars, to produce
b
b
b
books is given by the equation. What is the meaning of
1.5
1.5
1.5
in the equation?
Identify Components:
Identify the equation components.
\newline
Equation:
C
=
1.5
b
+
67.5
C = 1.5b + 67.5
C
=
1.5
b
+
67.5
Understand Term:
Understand the term
1.5
b
1.5b
1.5
b
.
\newline
1.5
b
1.5b
1.5
b
represents the variable cost per book.
Interpret Coefficient:
Interpret the coefficient
1.5
1.5
1.5
.
1.5
1.5
1.5
is the cost to produce one book.
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