Picking cherries

This task is about rules that show a relationship between numbers.
Gabby travels by bus to an orchard to pick cherries. She is paid:
  • $3 for her total bus fare each day, and
  • $5 for every box of cherries she picks.
cherries in a bucket

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a)  Complete the table showing the total amount Gabby would be paid for a day if she picked different numbers of boxes of cherries.
 
Number of boxes picked in a day 1 2 3 4 5
Money paid for the day (including bus fare)

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b)  Complete the rule to show how much money Gabby is paid each day.
 
× the number of boxes of cherries picked +

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c)  How much would Gabby get paid if she picked 20 boxes of cherries in a day? $