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MODELING REAL LIFE A boa constrictor is 18 inches long at birth and grows 8 inches per year. Write an equation in slope-intercept form that represents the length y (in feet) of a boa constrictor that is x years old.

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Answer:

y=8x+18

Explanation:

8x for each year and 18 is the constant

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