Solve the problem.
-Marty's Tee Shirt & Jacket Company is to produce a new line of jackets with an embroidery of a Great Pyrenees dog on the front. There are fixed costs of $580 to set up for production, and variable costs of $39 per jacket. Write
An equation that can be used to determine the total cost, C(x), encountered by Marty's Company in producing x
Jackets.
A) C(x) = (580 + 39) x
B) C(x) = 580x + 39
C) C(x) = 580 - 39x
D) C(x) = 580 + 39x

Question

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The total cost C(x) consists of a fixed cost ($580) plus the variable cost per jacket ($39) multiplied by the number of jackets (x), which is represented by the equation C(x) = 580 + 39x.

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