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You recently joined a gym. You had to pay a joining fee of $40, and you will pay $20 per month to maintain the membership. Part A (6 points) Write an equation in slope-intercept form that represents the cost of the membership in relation to time.​

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The cost of the membership is the initial joining fee plus the cost per month multiplied by the number of months.

If the cost after
m months is
c dollars, then
c=20m+40.

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