Question

Jamie owns a house painting service. for each house, she charges $70 plus $40 per hour of work. A linear equation that expresses the total amount of money Jamie earns per house is y=70+40x. What are the independent variables? What is the y-intercept and the slope?

Answer choices:

Answer 1

Slope:40 Y-intercept: 70 (AKA, B)

Explanation:

y=mx + b

(mx is slope, the x can show u where the slope is usually located.)

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