SOLUTION: at a fair,hamburgers sell for $3.00 each and hot dogs sell for $1.50 each.the
equation 3x + 1.5y=30 describes the number of hamburgers and hot dogs a family can buy with $30.
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Question 949007: at a fair,hamburgers sell for $3.00 each and hot dogs sell for $1.50 each.the
equation 3x + 1.5y=30 describes the number of hamburgers and hot dogs a family can buy with $30.
find the intercepts and graph the function?
what does each intercept represents?
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x + 1.5y=30
y-intercept: (x=0)
3(0)+1.5y=30
y=30/1.5=20 y-intercept is (0,20), when the family buys all hot dogs
x-intercept: (y=0)
3x+1.5(0)=30
3x=30
x=10 x-intercept is (10,0) when the family buys all hamburgers
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