General Information
Related Benchmarks:
MA.912.A.2.3
Reporting Category: Algebra
Type: FR: Fill-in Response
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
For one child, a childcare facility charges $300 per month for preschool and $3.50 per hour for each hour of childcare after preschool. The function below can be used to determine f (h), the monthly fee for childcare and preschool, where h represents the number of hours spent in childcare after preschool.
f (h) = 300 + 3.5h
If the one-month charges for one child totaled $637.75, what was the total number of hours the child spent in childcare after preschool?
Possible Answer:
96.5
Item Context:
Social Studies/Consumerism