Question

5) Jimmy is saving up money. He has already saved $27 and he is saving $12 per day. Write a linear equation in slope-

intercept form that represents this situation. Explain the slope and y-intercept's meaning.

Answer 1

Answer: y = 12x + 27

Explanation:

The slope represents the money he is saving per day (12), and the y intercept represents the money he has already saved (27)