A waitress made $6.41 per hour plus $51 in tips on a Friday evening shift. The amount of money she makes for the night is given by the function P(t ) = 6.41t + 51, where t is the number of hours she worked. How much would a waitress make for a 4-hour shift if the pay is the same?
A) $76.64
B) $210.41
C) $178.36
D) $229.64

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For a 4-hour shift, substitute t = 4 into the function: P(4) = 6.41(4) + 51 = 25.64 + 51 = $76.64.

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