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Michelle and Jay both earn money by melting scrap iron. The amount of iron melted by Michelle, y cubic feet, after x hours is given by the equation y = 17/3x . The graph shows the amount of scrap iron melted by Jay after x hours. Who is spending more time scrapping iron? The picture is down below!

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Michelle and Jay both earn money by melting scrap iron. The amount of iron melted-example-1
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Answer:

Jay

Explanation:

by the graph, after 10 hours, Jay melts 95 ft³

by the equation y = 17/3x, after 10 hours, Michelle melts 0.57 ft³

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