The cost, C , in dollars for Crystal City Tours to provide a tour for x people can be determined by the equation C=200+2.75x . What is the meaning of 2.75 in this context? Group of answer choices The number of persons in the tour who are willing to pay $200 . The approximate change in the number of persons in the tour with the increase in the cost for Crystal City Tours in dollars. The additional cost of each person with a fixed cost of $200 . The approximate increase in the cost for Crystal City Tours in dollars for each new person in the tour.
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75x represents the cost (C) for Crystal City Tours to provide a tour for x people. The number 200 represents a fixed cost, while the term 2.75x represents the variable cost depending on the number of people (x) in the tour. Show more…
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