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Lesson 3.1: Linear Functions

Question 8 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_1200710_Mathematics_for_College_Algebra_S1_2023

One manufacturer boxes screws so that each box weighs the same no matter what size the screws are. The graph shows the amount of allowed weight remaining in a given shipment depending on the number of boxes of screws already included. What does the y-intercept represent in this situation?

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A
the maximum weight allowed in a shipment
B
the minimum weight of a single box of screws
C
the minimum number of screws in a single box
D
the maximum number of single boxes for a shipment
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