The
Sugar Sweet Company is going to transport its sugar to market. It will cost $3500 to rent trucks plus $175 for each ton of sugar transported. The total cost C (in dollars), for transporting tons is given by the following.
C=3500+175n
Answer the following questions.
(a) If the total cost is $7350, how many tons is the company transporting?
____ tons
(b) What is the total cost of transporting 13 tons?
$___