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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The cost of developing pictures is a linear function of the number of pictures ordered. We placed two orders. The first order had 50 pictures and cost $3.75. The second order had 54 pictures and cost $3.95. Find the cost as a function of the number of pictures
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\n" ); document.write( "\"cost%28y%29=%281%2F20%29%2Ax%2B1.25\"
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