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Degrees Fahrenheit follows a periodic pattern. The graph below shows the

temperature over two days, where time t is measured in hours after 12:00
a.m. (midnight) on the first day.
Temperature (in degrees Fahrenheit)
R$33849
(3.52)
(15,66)
(27,52)
(39,66)
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 487
Time (in hours)
Write an equation in terms of y, temperature in
degrees Fahrenheit, and t, time in hours, to represent

Degrees Fahrenheit follows a periodic pattern. The graph below shows the temperature-example-1

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Y2-Y1
X2-X1

66-52/15-3

14/12 = simplify to 7/6

Y=7/6x +b

52= 7/6(3) + b
52= 3.5 +b
52-3.5=b
48.5= b

The equation is y=7/6x + 48.5
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