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A country fair charges $5 for tickets and $2 for each ride. What is the slope in this scenario, where y represents the total cost and x represents the number of rides ridden?

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Answer:

5/2

Explanation:

each means x so use rise/run

rise is y since it goes vertical

run is x because its horizontal

so 5 for tickets and 2 for EACH ride

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