Problem 3: leave raking job
mr. jones gives his daughter celia two choices of payment for raking leaves:
option 1:
two dollars for each bag of leaves filled,
option 2:
she will be paid for the number of bags of leaves she rakes as follows: two cents
for filling one bag, four cents for filling two bags, eight cents for filling three bags,
and so on, with the amount doubling for each additional bag filled.
questions:
which option should celia choose and why? determine which function family best
represent the situation.
find number of bags needed to break even