document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=251364>Question 251364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tour company must use a transportation service to shuttle their corporate partners from the airport for a quarterly meeting. Crespo Transportation service charges $24 initially plus $10 per mile for every mile traveled.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you were to graph this system of linear equations, what is happening \"graphically\", where the services are changing same rate? explain </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #184301 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=184301\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The $24 is your starting amount just to get the service. Your Y_axis number is 24.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "graphed by itself, it would be a horizontal line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$10 per mile. This is an increasing value. As the number of miles increases, X get bigger, you pay more money. This results in a \"positive correlation\" or \"positive slope\". The graph is moving up to the right. Assuming you are graphing them both separately, they would cross at some point called (X, 24).\r<BR>\n" );
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