Question

The equation y = 0.79x + 27 represents the amount a truck rental company charges, y, for each mile driven x. Interpret the slope and the y-intercept.

The slope represents a(n) (CHOOSE… does it increase or decrease?) of (CHOOSE… $0.79 or $27) for each mile driven.
The y-intercept represents the the truck rental company charges (CHOOSE… $0.79 or $27) for a truck rental when 0 miles are driven.

Answer 1

Explanation:

for equation y=0.79x+27

slope =0.79

y intercept =put x=0

 =27