4. St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic Secondary School plans to do some landscaping around their building. They have two estimates:
Company A: $125 for a landscape plan, plus $25 per hour to do the work.
Company B: $50 per hour to do the work necessary.
a) Create an EQUATION to represent the cost of each company. (2 marks)
Company A cost = Company B cost =
b) Complete the table of values for each company. (2 marks)
Company A Time (h) Cost ($)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Company B
Time (h) Cost ($)
0
1
2
3
5
6
d) What is the point of intersection and what does it mean in reference to the costs with the landscaping? (3 marks)
e) If the job took 3 hours, which company would you choose? Explain your answer. (2 marks)
f) If the job took 8 hours, which company would you choose? Explain your answer. (2 marks)
g) Complete each of the following sentences: (2 marks)
St. Josephine Bakhita CSS should choose Company A if…
St. Josephine Bakhita CSS should choose Company B if…