Translate the Verbal Model into a Mathematical Model $c = 10 u - 23$

question 229

Multiple Choice

Translate the verbal model into a mathematical model. The cost c each semester is the sum of $10 times the number of units u taken and a student services fee of $23.

• A) \(c = 10 u - 23\)
• B) \(c = 10 u + 23\)
• C) \(u = 23 c - 10\)
• D) \(c = 23 u - 10\)
• E) \(u = 23 c + 10\)

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