A packaging company has been offered a contract to create gift boxes for perfume/cologne. The company needs to buy a special machine to make the boxes. The machine costs $3,000, and each box costs $2 for labor and materials. The perfume/cologne maker as agreed to buy each box for $5.

(5 points)

**Please note that questions #1-5 will be auto-graded, however, your teacher will look over these questions

and adjust points if correct answers have been auto-graded incorrectly.**

1.) The equation showing the packaging company's cost to make the boxes:

Cost to make the boxes = ($2 for labor and materials) + ($3,000 for the machine)