The equation for the line of best fit is y = 0.44x + 7.25.

What does the y-intercept of the line of best fit represent?

A.) Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $7.25 per hour.

B.) Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $0.44 per hour.

C.) Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $7.69 per hour.

D.) Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $7.25 per hour.

My guess? B.

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The equation for the line of best fit is y = 0.44x + 7.25.

What does the y-intercept of the line of best fit represent?

A.) Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $7.25 per hour.
		
B.) Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $0.44 per hour.
		
C.) Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $7.69 per hour.
		
D.) Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $7.25 per hour.

My guess? B.

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