SOLUTION: In a lab experiment, 3 grams of acid were produced in 32 minutes and 9 grams in 48 minutes.

Question 40897: In a lab experiment, 3 grams of acid were produced in 32 minutes and 9 grams in 48 minutes.
Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-values are the grams of acid produced
y-values are the minutes taken to make the acid
(3,32) and (9,48)
This can be looked at as many ways, but I will do a linear line:
m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = (48 - 32)/(9 - 3) = 16/6 = 8/3
Use slope-intercept form:

so ....

RELATED QUESTIONS
In a lab experiment 3 grams of acid were produced in 32 minutes and 9 grams in 48... (answered by fractalier)

In a lab experiment 4 grams of acid were produced in 10 minutes and 15 grams in 50... (answered by Edwin McCravy)

in a lab experiment 12 grams of acid were produced in 27 minutes and 20 grams in 50... (answered by josmiceli)

In a lab experiment 9 grams of acid were produced in 34 minutes and 19 grams in 43... (answered by richwmiller)

A scientist begins with 250 grams of a radioactive substance. After 250 minutes, the... (answered by Boreal)

A scientist begins with 250 grams of a radioactive substance. After 250 minutes, the... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com,greenestamps)

A scientist begins with 250 grams of a radioactive substance. After 250 minutes, the... (answered by stanbon,josgarithmetic)

At the beginning of an experiment, a scientist has 244 grams of radioactive goo. After... (answered by stanbon)

At the beginning of an experiment, a scientist has 256 grams of radioactive goo. After... (answered by josgarithmetic,rothauserc)