When modeling hourly pay, which part of the equation is used to represent the hourly rate?

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asked Jul 12, 2019 77.6k views

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Nathan Liu · Answer 1 · 2019-07-18T08:29:07+0000

Answer:

mx, the slope, is used to represent the hourly rate

Explanation:

y=mx+b

y= total amount

mx= slope

b= y-intercept

The slope represents how much is paid per hour