The cost,c(x), for a taxi ride is given by c(x)=3x+2.00, where x is the number of minutes. What does the slope mean for this situation

Jeff Cuscutis asked Sep 10, 2022

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Jeff Cuscutis asked Sep 10, 2022

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Answer:

for every minute it will cost 3 dollars

Explanation:

c(x)=3x+2.00

The cost to get in the taxi is 2 dollars

The slope is 3

3x means that for every minute it will cost 3 dollars

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