Compare the costs of bike trips from the two companies shown. For both, the cost is a linear function of the
number of days.
Which statement is true?
Backcountry Tours
Scenic Pathways
Number of Days
on Trip (d)
Cost of trip (5)
1
45
charges $25 to sign up
and $35 per day
2
90
3
135
4
180
5
225
Scenic Pathways has no sign-up fee
and a greater cost per day.
Backcountry Tours has a lower
sign-up fee and a greater cost per
day.
Scenic Pathways has a higher
sign-up fee and a greater cost per
day.
Backcountry Tours has a higher
sign-up fee and a greater cost per
day.