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Reina is selling cotton candy and ice cream. Cotton candy sells for $3 per container and ice cream sells for $2 per cup. Reina makes $30 selling cotton candy and ice cream at the local fair.

If cotton candy is represented by x and ice cream by y, what does the y-intercept of the function equal and represent?
A
15, the number of containers of cotton candy sold, if no ice cream is sold.
B
15, the number of ice cream cones sold, if no cotton candy is sold.
C
10, the number of containers of cotton candy sold, if no ice cream is sold.
D
10, the number of ice cream cones sold, if no cotton candy is sold.

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Answer:

you add the biggest number then go lower

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Answer:

Its C, because it asks about Y Which is ice cream

Explanation:

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