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A health club charges new members a one-time start-up fee in addition to a monthly fee. The cost, in dollars, of the membership for x months is modeled by the function
f(x) = 80 + 30x
What does the 80 represent in the function? (Multiple Choice) (1 point)
The start-up fee
The monthly fee
The rate of change in the monthly fee
The total amount charged each month
How did you know your answer for part a? Write at least 2 complete sentences.
(2 points)
Another health club (we will call it club B) charges a monthly fee of $35 a month and has a one-time start up fee of $20. Write a function that models the cost, in dollars, of the membership at club B for x months. (2 points)
Explain why you wrote your equation in part c the way you did. Write at least 2 complete sentences. (2 points)
Elizabeth wants to join a health club for 8 months to get in shape for her wedding. Which club should she join? Either show work or explain why you chose that club.
