# Help with word problem

#### dewnquaqua

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Flying lessons cost $645 for an 8-hour course and$1425 for a 20-hour course. Both prices include a fixed insurance fee. a. Write an equation for the cost, C, of flying lessons in terms of the length, h, of the course in hours. Hint: Find two points (h,C) given in the problem. Find the equation of the line through those points.

C=

I would appreciate some help with this. Thank you.

#### Subhotosh Khan

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Flying lessons cost $645 for an 8-hour course and$1425 for a 20-hour course. Both prices include a fixed insurance fee. a. Write an equation for the cost, C, of flying lessons in terms of the length, h, of the course in hours. Hint: Find two points (h,C) given in the problem. Find the equation of the line through those points.

C=

I would appreciate some help with this. Thank you.
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Flying lessons cost $645 for an 8-hour course and$1425 for a 20-hour course. Both prices include a fixed insurance fee. a. Write an equation for the cost, C, of flying lessons in terms of the length, h, of the course in hours. Hint: Find two points (h,C) given in the problem. Find the equation of the line through those points.