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The Dirty Dawg Salon

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Linear Functions
Level
9-12
Activity Time
25 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
TI-Nspire Version
1.7
Resource Types
Lessons
Format
TNS

The Dirty Dawg Salon

Activity Overview

In this activity, students will work through a scenario of a business venture involving washing dogs. They will translate fixed and variable costs to a cost function and make a decision about how much to charge to wash per dog. When the break-even point is found, students must interpret it to answer the question.

Subject Area
Math: Algebra I: Linear Functions
Level
9-12
Activity Time
25 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX series
TI-Nspire Version
1.7
Resource Types
Lessons
Format
TNS
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