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What is the y-intercept of the function f(x) = –x + ?

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The profit earned by a hot dog stand is a linear function of the number of hot dogs sold. It costs the owner $48 dollars each morning for the day’s supply of hot dogs, buns and mustard, but he earns $2 profit for each hot dog sold. Which equation represents y, the profit earned by the hot dog stand for x hot dogs sold?

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y=48x−2
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y=48x+2
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y=2x−48
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y=2x+48
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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = x – 3?

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Which graph represents a line with a slope of and a y-intercept equal to that of the line y = x – 2?

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The graph represents revenue in dollars as a function of greeting cards sold.

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y = x
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y = x
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y = 2x
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y = 4x
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What is the y-intercept of the function f(x) = –x + ?

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = – – 5x?

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Grace is comparing cell phone plans. A prepaid phone plan costs $0.20 per minute and has no monthly fee. A contracted phone plan costs $50 per month and $0.02 per minute. How will the graphs of the monthly costs of the two cell phone plans compare where x represents minutes purchased in a month?

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The prepaid phone plan will have a steeper line and lower y-intercept.
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The contracted phone plan will have the same steepness and a higher y-intercept.
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The prepaid phone plan will have a less steep line and the same y-intercept.
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The contracted phone plan will have a steeper line and same y-intercept.
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A coordinate plane with a line passing through (negative 4, 3), (0, 1), and (2, 0).

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slope: –2; y-intercept: 2
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slope: ; y-intercept: 1
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slope: ; y-intercept: 2
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slope: 2; y-intercept: 1
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A leaf hangs from a branch 12 feet in the air. It falls to the ground at a rate of 0.25 feet per second. Which graph could represent the leaf’s height in feet as a function of time, in seconds, after leaving the branch?

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