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2) Egbert's twin sister Egberta runs her own small business making pies. She delivers all

her own orders. For each order, she charges a flat delivery fee, and a cost per pie. Client 1
makes orders 2 pies and it costs $62. This is expressed as the ordered pair (2, 62).
a) Client 2 orders 11 pies for a total cost of $287. Express this as an ordered pair.
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b) Find the slope between these 2 points.
c) Write a linear equation to represent this scenario where x is the number of pies
and y is the total charges
d) What is the cost per pie?
What is the delivery fee?
e) Use the equation to find out how much she would charge for 8 pies
f) How many pies would result in a total charge of $262 ?
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Answer:

Explanation:

a. (11,287)

b. 25

c. y = 25x + 12 (not sure if this is correct)

d. $25 and $12

e. $212

f. 10 pies

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