Question

A plumber charges a flat rate for coming to a person’s home and then charges an hourly rate for the amount of time he spends there. The amount of money he charges is given by the function equation
C = 75 + 40t, where C is the amount he charges and t is the time he spends at a home in hours.

What is the meaning of the vertical intercept in this equation?

Answer 1

@M3GA-BIT3

Answer 2

@ganeshie8 @iGreen

Answer 3

@I_Always_Smiling

Answer 4

@Spyro517

Answer 5

@Hero

Answer 6

@abb0t

Answer 7

@Savannahdawn

Answer 8

@Fransisco_w

Answer 9

This will explain what vertical intercept is http://earthmath.kennesaw.edu/main_site/review_topics/intercepts.htm
Make sure to read this and understand it. The vertical intercept for this equation would be 75

Answer 10

What is the slope-intercept form of the function described by this table?

x 1 2 3 4
y −2 −6 −10 −14
ok can u help with this

Answer 11

woah woah there sir. Please show the explanation you got for your first question!

Answer 12

i got it