SOLUTION: The change in the stock price of Company B is a function of the change in the stock price of its parent company, Company A, as shown in the table. In this function, x represents t

Question 948873: The change in the stock price of Company B is a function of the change in the stock price of its parent company, Company A, as shown in the table. In this function, x represents the change in price of 1 share of Company A stock and f(x) represents the change in price of 1 share of Company B stock. Write the ordered pair that represents the x-intercept of this function. THE TABLE IS BELOW
x 3 6 9 12
________
f(x) 1 3 5 7
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Find the slope,

So then using any point, find the equation of the line.

So when

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