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Carlos' grandmother will give him $20 plus $5 for every hour that he completes yard work. This situation can be described by an equation of the form y = mx + b, where x = the time in hours and y = the total amount of money earned. What is the value of b in this equation?

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Answer: b= 20

Explanation:

y= 5x + 20

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