Question

In a graph, x represents the number of months since a business opened, and y represents the total amount of money the business has earned. The following three points are from the graph: (2, 1990) (5, 4225) (9, 7205) Find the slope and y-intercept. Explain what each represents.

Answer 1

The slope is 745. The slope represents how much money is made each month. The y intercept is how much money the company had when it first started. The y intercept is 500.

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Answer 2

Sample answer: the slope of this scenario is 745. The slope represents the profit made each month. The y intercept is 500. The y intercept represents the amount of money the company started with.

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