Question

The monthly property tax for a home, in dollars, in a certain city y years after 1990 is $333 + $35y

Which of the following is correct?
OA. The property tax increased by $333 each year after 1990.
OB. The property tax decreased by $333 each year after 1990.
OC. The property tax increased by $35 each year after 1990.
OD. The property tax decreased by $35 each year after 1990.

Answer 1

The property tax increases by 35

Explanation:

The number 333 in the equation is a constant. It is added to the total no matter how many years after 1990. The 35 is what is increasing every year after 1990.

Answer 2

C is the right answer