Question

The local ice cream shop is deciding whether or not to hire a new worker. The shop must pay the worker hourly and cover a daily cost for insurance. The cost to pay an hourly worker for one day is represented by the function y = 10x + 30, where x is hours.

What is the slope, and what does it represent?

30; it represents the hourly wage for the worker

30; it represents the cost for insurance

10; it represents the hourly wage for the worker

10; it represents the cost for insurance

Answer 1

@thomaster @kirbykirby

Answer 2

The slope of a line of the form \(y = mx+b\) is \(m\). Can you identify the slope here?

Answer 3

i think i can im to sure

Answer 4

oh ok so now i see what you are saying so pretty much is 'C' right?

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

oh ok thx :)

Answer 7

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