SOLUTION: Suppose admission to the fair is $3. a) Write an equation slope-intercept form for the total cost of admission and any number of tickets at the rate of 6 tickets for $5. b)

Question 992378: Suppose admission to the fair is $3.
a) Write an equation slope-intercept form for the total cost of admission and any number of tickets at the rate of 6 tickets for $5.
b) Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the total cost of admission and any number of tickets at the rate of 12 tickets for $8.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

$3 is a fixed cost and is therefore the

-coordinate of the

-intercept. For a) you get 6 tickets for $5, therefore you get 1 ticket for

. The rate per independent variable unit is the slope.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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