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The equation y=15x + 500 represents the amount y that Lin earns by working for x hours, plus a performance bonus. What is Lin's hourly rate?

The equation y=15x + 500 represents the amount y that Lin earns by working for x hours, plus a performance bonus. What is Lin's hourly rate?
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The equation y=15x + 500 represents the amount y that Lin earns by working for x hours, plus a performance bonus. What is Lin's hourly rate?

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Lin's hourly rate is 15 dollars per hour.
The x represents the change that occurs per hour the 500 is the performance bonus which is a set constant amount.
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