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A linear function is represented by the equation y = 12x + 8. What is the difference between the y-values of the function at two consecutive integer x-values?

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Answer:

  • 12

Explanation:

Let the consecutive x-values be n and n+1, then the difference between y-values:

  • 12(n+1) + 8 - (12n + 8) =
  • 12n + 12 + 8 -12n - 8 =
  • 12
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