SOLUTION: a) Write a linear equation based on this information. Identify what each variable represents. b) What is the y-intercept and what does it represent in the context of this si

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Question 1110813:
a) Write a linear equation based on this information. Identify what each variable represents.

b) What is the y-intercept and what does it represent in the context of this situation?

c) If there are 122,720 forks left how many days of school has passed?
d) After 140 days of school how many forks will be left?

Answer by bellman54(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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