SOLUTION: The depth of a river, in inches, can be predicted by the average rainfall for a given month as described by the equation: y=6.4+2x. If the average rainfall for the month is 1.5 i
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Question 1198100: The depth of a river, in inches, can be predicted by the average rainfall for a given month as described by the equation: y=6.4+2x. If the average rainfall for the month is 1.5 inches, how deep is the river?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simple substitution and evaluate.
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