Cathy pays $25 a month plus $0.05 per text message. She models this with the function C = 0.05x + 25. If the text messaging fee increases to $0.10, what is her new function?
C=0.10x+25
nothing changes except the monthly fee so just replace the old with the new
Answer:
\(C=0.10x+25\)
Step-by-step explanation:
1. The current function which express the fee that Cathy pays is the following:
\(C=0.05x+25\)
where $0.05 is the payment per text message, $25 is the payment a month and x is the quantity of text messages.
2. If the text messaging fee increases to $0.10 the change in the function will be:
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it means that for each text message Cathy will pay $0.10 and the montly fee remains the same.