SOLUTION: If your number is 2.75 you received $250 if your number is at 3.0 you receive $350. If your number is 2.82, How much do you get?

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Question 256953: If your number is 2.75 you received $250 if your number is at 3.0 you receive $350. If your number is 2.82, How much do you get?
Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We have coordinates here:
(2.75, 250) and (3.0, 350)
step 1 - find the slope using

putting our coordinates in, we get



step 2 - find b using y = mx + b as



the equation of the line is

Now let x = 2.82. We get


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