EnoughEnoughNow
EnoughEnoughNow EnoughEnoughNow
  • 20-01-2017
  • Mathematics
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Write a scenario that could work for the following line of best fit:
y= 0.2x+7.6
Explain the slope and intercept in this context.

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taskmasters
taskmasters taskmasters
  • 27-01-2017
Scenario: A kid initially has 7.6 dollars and is given 0.2 dollars every weekend. The slope here is the 0.2. This is the value or increment in which the money is increasing. The y-intercept is the value we obtain from the equation when we set x to zero. Similarly speaking, this is the original value which is 7.6. 
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winterdark2
winterdark2 winterdark2
  • 30-04-2020

A marathon runner starts training for 7.6 hours per week. Every week she runs .2 hours more.  

y=mx+b

m=.2

(y-intercept)=7.6

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