The function M (s) = 225 + 0.65s represents the material cost of manufacturing gardening scissors when s scissors are produced. The function L (s) = 54 + 1.15s represents the labor cost for producing s scissors. Which expression correctly represents the manufacturing cost per scissors?

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Damien Cooper

30 September, 08:22

The function M (s) = 225 + 0.65s represents the material cost of manufacturing gardening scissors when s scissors are produced. The function L (s) = 54 + 1.15s represents the labor cost for producing s scissors. Which expression correctly represents the manufacturing cost per scissors?

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Kara Blackburn · Answer 1

F (s) = the manufacturing cost per scissors

F (s) = M (s) + L (s)

F (s) = material cost + labor cost.

F (s) = (225+0.65s) + (54+1.15s) = (0.65s+1.15s) + (225+54) = 1.8s + 279

Answer: F (s) = 1.8s+279