document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354409>Question 354409</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to explain this to my son, but he is not getting how I am explaining it.  Here is the question:  The equation y=1.95x + 18 is used to model the relationship between the number of people fed by each farm worker and the time elapsed since 1950.  What question is being asked in the equation y=1.95(10) + 18? What is the answer? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #253256 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=253256\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the (10) in the equation is elapsed time since 1950\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so the question is ___ how many people were fed by each farm worker in 1960?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the answer is the solution of the equation (the value of y when x is 10) </SPAN>\n" );
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