Trendy Time race carts charges $25 plus $1.50 per lap. Which best describes the relationship between the

total cost and the number of laps?

A linear and proportional relationship

B linear, non-proportional relationship

C non-linear relationship

D None of the above

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Caitlin Porter

Mathematics

29 April, 09:44

Trendy Time race carts charges $25 plus $1.50 per lap. Which best describes the relationship between the

total cost and the number of laps?

A linear and proportional relationship

B linear, non-proportional relationship

C non-linear relationship

D None of the above

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Melissa Hodges · Answer 1

This is a linear, non-proportional relationship.

It is linear because there is a constant slope, or rate of change.

It is not proportional because it does not go through the origin. The y-intercept would be the $25 starting fee.

Trendy Time race carts charges $25 plus $1.50 per lap. Which best describes the relationship between thetotal cost and the number of laps?A linear and proportional relationshipB linear, non-proportional relationshipC non-linear relationshipD None of the above

Trendy Time race carts charges $25 plus $1.50 per lap. Which best describes the relationship between the

total cost and the number of laps?

A linear and proportional relationship

B linear, non-proportional relationship

C non-linear relationship

D None of the above