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Phil started playing baseball on with a minor league team. When signing, he earned a $65 signing bonus. For each game he plays he earns $115. Write an equation in slope-intercept form to model this scenario. *

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Answer:

y=115x+65

Explanation:

He earns $115 per game shows that after getting a signing bonus, that is a constant amount he earn for each game. The slope is 115.

The y-intercept is 65 because after signing, he earns $65 for free.

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