The expenses of playing in a basketball tournament in another city is partly constant and partly
varies directly with the number of players that go.If 10 players were to go,they would each have
to pay $14.However,if 20 players were to go,then each player would need to pay $10.25.What would
it cost each player if 40 players were to go?
Answer :$8.38
hint: T=S+kn where k is the constant of variation
n is the number of copies
S is the fixed cost
T is the total cost
varies directly with the number of players that go.If 10 players were to go,they would each have
to pay $14.However,if 20 players were to go,then each player would need to pay $10.25.What would
it cost each player if 40 players were to go?
Answer :$8.38
hint: T=S+kn where k is the constant of variation
n is the number of copies
S is the fixed cost
T is the total cost