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OpenStudy (sebastianwininger):

Eric sells shirts. It costs him $100 to buy all the shirts and $10, total, to print designs on them. Eric sells each shirt for $4. So far he has sold 20 shirts. He uses the equation y = 4x - 110 to calculate his profit. What is the constant in Eric’s equation? A) 4 B) -10 C) 20 D) -110

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

his constant would be 20 because he has sold 20 shirts so far and is trying to calculate his profit :)

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

actually wait...

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

no the constant is 4

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

im sure this time

OpenStudy (sebastianwininger):

ok lmao

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

XD look up the definition and wright it down

OpenStudy (sebastianwininger):

it was right 4 was right lol i passed meh test with a 100 cause of ye

OpenStudy (tgstudios):

here: A fixed value. In Algebra, a constant is a number on its own, or sometimes a letter such as a, b or c to stand for a fixed number. Example: in "x + 5 = 9", 5 and 9 are constants. If it is not a constant it is called a variable. and im so glad you passed :D

OpenStudy (vuriffy):

*write <3

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