Question

Jamal owns a parking garage and is trying to find the relationship between hour of the day and number of cars in the garage. He finds that between 4 am and 10 am he can model this with a linear relationship. The equation for this model is y = 3.96x + 2. How many cars were in the garage at 4 am.

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

Answer 1

the answer would be D , 4

Answer 2

The equation for this model is y = 3.96x + 2.
Given the equation the slope is the rate of car enters the garage.

So it is 3.96 about

C.) 4 cars per hour