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Sam and his mother made an agreement for the upcoming weekend concerning internet usage and watching television. The function on the graph below represents the agreement they made.

What does the x-intercept represent?

Sam and his mother made an agreement for the upcoming weekend concerning internet-example-1
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Answer:

sam is watching 5 hours on the internet and no time on the television

Explanation:

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Answer:

See below

Explanation:

The x-intercept is where the line first passes the x-axis, or when y=0. In this case, if you are on the internet for 5 hours, then you have 0 hours to watch TV.

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