Question

Your school is printing programs for the honor society induction ceremony. L & L Printing will print the programs for $350 plus an additional $1.50 per program. Red Baron will print the programs for $1.82 per program. They do not have an initial fee.

Identify the slope for each of the Printing Companies

Answer 1

The slope for L & L Printing is of $1.50, while for Red Baron is of $1.82.

Explanation:

Equation of a line:

The equation of a line has the following format:

`y = mx + b`

In which m is the slope, which represents how much y changes when x changes by 1 unit.

In this question:

The slope for each of the printing companies is the price of a program. Then:

The slope for L & L Printing is of $1.50, while for Red Baron is of $1.82.