document.write( "Question 745680: when making a phone call using a calling card a call lasting 6 minutes cost $1.60. a call lasting 13 minutes cost $3.00. Y=cost and X=minutes. Write a linear equation.\r
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\"X%5B1%5D=1.60\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"X%5B2%5D=13\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so using the first pair (6,1.6)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Y-1.6=0.2(X-6)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Y=1.60%2B.2%2825-6%29=1.60%2B.2%2A19=5.4\"\r
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