A.2.C.10.19TN

 

Answer to Problem 19:

 

 The cost will be $3.50.  See graph below.

 

 

 

 

 

Teacher Notes:

A piecewise function has different rules for different parts of its domain.[1]

 

 

[1] Bellmann, A., Bragg, S., Charles, R., Handlin, W., & Kennedy, D. (2004).  Prentice Hall algebra 2 (p.71)  Upper Saddle River, N Y:  Pearson Education