QLT 1 Task 5 Answers

Scenario 1

Q1.A parent is looking for the best option for daycare for a child. A home-based option charges

a flat rate per hour. A center-based option charges a fixed fee per week for a certain

number of hours and then a fixed rate per hour for any hour provided over the set amount.

Determine which option is most advantageous for the parent based upon the parents'

needs.

A.

This is a scenario where unit cancellation really helps. Most people are fine doing the math, but they aren't sure how to set up the problem. In those situations, try this. Think of what your answer should look like, then work backwards to get there.

In this case, we have two Options and we're trying to compare them. In order to compare two numbers, they need to have the same units. If I told...