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write a function to describe the following scenario.a basketball player practices jump shots. she starts at zero points and scores 5 points per minute. how many points will she have scored after a certain number of minutes?Y = ?x

write a function to describe the following scenario.a basketball player practices-example-1
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number of minutes : x

number of points scored after x minutes : y

points scored per minute : 5

y=5x

multiply the points scored per minute (5) by the number of minutes (x). The expression is equal to the total number of points scored (y).

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