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Digital SAT Math Practice Question #1644

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An industrial water tanker charges a flat base hookup fee of $85 plus $0.04 for every gallon of purified water delivered. Which equation represents the total cost \(C\), in dollars, for delivering \(g\) gallons of water?
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Rate ($/gal) multiplies g: 0.04g. Flat fee stands alone: + 85.

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The variable cost is $0.04 per gallon (\(0.04g\)) and the fixed fee is $85. Total cost \(C = 0.04g + 85\)....

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