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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The table shows the total number of cupcakes y Lucas plans to buy if x guests are coming to his birthday party. Using the function rule shown by the table, what will the dependent variable be when the independent variable is 9? A table of x and y-values. When x is 1, y is ten. When x is 3, y is twelve. When x is 5, y is fourteen. When x is 7, y is sixteen. zero 1 seventeen eighteen

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

each time x increases by 2 (eg: from x = 1 to x = 3), what is y increasing by?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

when x =1, y = ???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

it's given in the problem above, when x = 1, y is _____ (fill in the blank)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

it's not 7 either

OpenStudy (anonymous):

17

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

are you just guessing?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

18

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

where are you getting these numbers?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it 18

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