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The equation y = 11x describes the amount of money Louis earns, where x is the number of hours he works and y is the amount of money he earns.

The table shows the amount of money Carl earns for different numbers of hours worked.
(a) How much money does Carl earn per hour? Show your work on how you found the constant of proportionality for both.
(b) Who earns more per hour? Justify your answer by comparing the two. Please use complete sentences.
(c) Draw a graph that represents Carl’s earnings over time in hours. Remember to label the axes with the real world quantities that x and y represent. Please use the graph that has been provided

The equation y = 11x describes the amount of money Louis earns, where x is the number-example-1
The equation y = 11x describes the amount of money Louis earns, where x is the number-example-1
The equation y = 11x describes the amount of money Louis earns, where x is the number-example-2
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Answer:

Carl�s Earnings

Time (h) 3 5 8 10

Money earned

($) 45 75 120 150

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Louis's rate is obviously 12 dollars per hour.

Explanation:

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