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Make a graph of the situation.

The equation $y=15x+20$ represents the cost $y$ (in dollars) of a gym membership after $x$ months.

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Make a graph of the situation. The equation $y=15x+20$ represents the cost $y$ (in-example-1
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Explanation:

First graph a point at (0, 20) since that is the y-intercept. Then, at (1, 35) then at (2, 50) and draw a line connecting all three points. We graph them at these points because we know that for every month, we spend $15, so we go up by intervals of 15 for every month.

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