Initial value

Question

student council is raising money to fund a school dance. They have already raised $410. They are planning to sell candy-grams for $0.75 each to raise more money. What is the initial value

Answer 1

If M = total money available

and c = # candy grams sold then:

 

M = 410 + .75c

 

The initial value is the $410 we are

starting with.