The cost of fuel to propel a boat through the water (in dollars per hour) is proportional to the cube of the speed v. a certain ferry boat uses $100 worth of fuel per hour when cruising at 10 miles per hour. apart from fuel, the cost of running this ferry (labor, maintenance, and so on) is $3125 per hour. (a) find the proportionality constant for the cost of the fuel per hour. do not round your answer.

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step-by-step explanation:

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event