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employees earn $5 per hour plus $0.75 for every unit they produce per hour. which of the following shows both an equation in which y represents the employee's wages for producing x units per hour, and the graph of the wages earned for producing 2,5,8 and 10 per hour ?

User Anahata
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The way I'm reading this, your equation would be 5+0.75x=y.
If 2, 5, 8, and 10 are units, then you would plug those in individually and solve, like this:
5+0.75(2)= 6.5
5+0.75(5)=8.75
5+0.75(8)=11
5+0.75(10)=12.5
Hope this helps!
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