Katie invited 17 people to her 14th birthday party at the bowling alley. She hopes most people can come! It costs $35 to reserve the bowling alley. It will cost an additional $3 per friend to bowl. Think of the linear function that demonstrates the cost of the birthday party in terms of the number of friends who attend and bowl(1 point)

Question

Rate

Initial value

Answer 1

The linear function that represents the cost of the birthday party in terms of the number of friends who attend and bowl is:

Cost = $35 + ($3 x number of friends)

Rate: $3 per friend
Initial value: $35