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George was writing a paper for English class. He has already written 1 complete page. He plans on writing his paper at a rate of 2 pages per hour. Show all work and explain your answers clearly. Use complete sentences.

What do the slope and the y-intercept represent in context of this situation?

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Answer:

y = 2x + 1

Explanation:

The equation that models this situation is

y = 2x + 1.

The slope represents the amount of pages he completes every hour and the y-intercept represents how many papers George has already done.

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