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1. Explain what the slope represents in this situation.

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1. Explain what the slope represents in this situation. please help-example-1
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Whatever he said is right^
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Answer:

The slope is how much he saves per week (In this case it would be $5 per week)

Explanation:

Slope is rise/run or change in y/change in x

In this graph, from x=0 to x=8, the rise or change in y is 40$ and the run or change in x is 8 weeks. So the slope is $40/8 weeks, or $5/week

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