Question

Imagine you have a bucket of water that already has 10 liters of water. You turn on the faucet, which adds 2 liters of water per minute.

1. What equation could you use to represent this situation?

2. What is the y-intercept and what does it represent in this situation?

3. What is the slope and what does it represent in this situation?

Answer 1

1) y=2x+10

2) it shows how much water the bucket had from the start

3) it shows how much water is being added each minute.


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