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A bike rental company charges a $5 service fee and $1 per hour. If this situation is represented as a function, what would be the y-intercept?.

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Answer:

y intercept: 5

Explanation:

Write as a function equation (where f(x) is the same as "y"):

f(x) = 5 + 1x ------ y = 1x + 5

formula to use: y = mx + b (Where m = slope and b is y intercept)

using this, the slope is 1 and y intercept is 5

-Lexi

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