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Hou has set a goal to bake 150

cookies for a fundraiser. So far he has
be baked 22 cookies. Hou averages about
16 cookies every half hour. Write an
equation or inequality to represent this
situation.


User BenMorel
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So a basic function is y=mx+b where m is a rate and b is the constant. His goal is 150 so y is 150 and the rate of his baking is 16 so m is 16, finally he has already 22 done so 22 remains constant. Plugging all these in you should get the following equation:

150=16x+22

User Varun Natarajan
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