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The function y = -3x + 42 models the average number of dogs at an animal shelter, where x is the number of days after July 1. The

function y = 4x + 7 models the average number of cats at the animal shelter, where x is the number of days after July 1. After how many
days is the average number of cats and dogs at the shelter the same?

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I think the answer would be 27 days:)
User Dmitry Grinko
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Answer:

27 days

Explanation:

I put a picture of the graph for you.

The function y = -3x + 42 models the average number of dogs at an animal shelter, where-example-1
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