Question

Renya has $5,000 in savings to pay for her yearly competitive soccer fees. She pays these fees monthly. She pays $150 a month for her team’s field rentals and $200 a month for coaching. Renya has paid her fees for the last 4 months. Which of the following correctly plots a point representing Reyna's balance after paying 4 months worth of expenses? What does the y-value represent?(1 point)
Responses

(−4,6,400); Renya has a balance of $6,400 after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.
(−4,6,400); Renya has a balance of $6,400 after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.

(4,−1,400); Renya has a balance of negative $1,400 left after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.
(4,−1,400); Renya has a balance of negative $1,400 left after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.

(3,600,4); Renya has $3,600 left in her account after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.
(3,600,4); Renya has $3,600 left in her account after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.

(4,3,600); Renya has $3,600 left in her account after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.
(4,3,600); Renya has $3,600 left in her account after paying her soccer fees for 4 months.

Answer 1

Monthly cost = \$150 + \$200 = \$350. For 4 months she pays 4 × \$350 = \$1400.
Balance = \$5000 − \$1400 = \$3600.

So the correct point is (4, 3,600); the y-value 3600 represents her remaining balance in dollars after 4 months.