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Modeling Using Functions

Definition

Understand the concept of modelling a real-life situation in a function, and compare graphical models to the real-life of a situation that is given.

Example

Otto is a traveling beach salesman. He sells beach balls for $\$17$ and bags of cotton candy for $\$4$. Every day, he travels along the same beach, and a fisherman gives him a $\$2$ tip. Which of the following expressions represents Otto’s daily profit, in dollars, if he sells $b$ beach balls and $c$ bags of cotton candy?

Practice Drill Questions

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New Test 39 Easy
New Test 40 Easy
New Test 41 Easy
New Test 42 Easy
New Test 43 Easy
New Test 49 Medium
New Test 51 Medium

Practice Questions From Tests

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Test
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Difficulty
2 Mathematics 25 Medium
3 Mathematics 19 Medium
4 Mathematics 19 Medium

Official ACT Practice Tests

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No.
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2 Math 42 Medium
2 Math 48 Medium