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Employment Essentials — Quiz

Question 7 • Financial Math

Faith will start a job at a local store. She was offered a job where for every week she works, she will earn $⁢120 , plus a one-time starting bonus of $⁢80 She modeled her offered earnings with the linear function E⁡(w)=120⁢w+80 , where E⁡(w) represents the total amount paid and w the number of weeks worked. If the contract changes when she shows up for work and her new salary is $⁢130 a week, how will the graph of the new function K⁡(w) compare to the function E⁡(w) ?

Answer
A
cap k times w will have a less steep slope than cap e times w
B
cap k times w will have a steeper slope than cap e times w
C
cap k times w will have a lower y -intercept than cap e times w
D
cap k times w will have a higher y -intercept than cap e times w
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