A rock band wants to make a CD. A recording company in LA charges $220 for making a master CD and designing the art for the cover. There is also a cost of $5 to burn each CD. In the linear equation y = 5x + 220, what does the y-intercept represent?

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A rock band wants to make a CD.  A recording company in LA charges $220 for making a master CD and designing the art for the cover.  There is also a cost of $5 to burn each CD.  In the linear equation  y = 5x + 220, what does the y-intercept represent?

anonymous · Answer

it represents charges for making a master CD and designing the art for the cover

anonymous · Answer

y=mx+c

c=constant term=y-intercept