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An ice cream stand uses the expression 2 + 0.5% to determine the cost in dollars) of an ice cream cone
that has scoops of ice cream
How much does an ice cream cone with 5 scoops cost?

Complete question :

An ice cream stand uses the expression 2 + 0.5x2 to determine the cost (in dollars) of an ice cream cone that has x scoops of ice cream. How much does an ice cream cone with 5 scoops cost?

$14.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Give the expression for the cost of ice cream cone with x scoops of ice cream :

Cost = 2 + 0.5x²

Cost of ice cream cone with 5 scoops of ice cream.

x = 5

Cost = 2 + 0.5(5²)

Cost = 2 + 0.5(25)

Cost = 2 + 12.5

Cost = 14.5

Hence, the cost of ice cream is $14.5

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