document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1127345>Question 1127345</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Annie finds another bank, Star Bank, that offers a CD account with a 2% interest rate every month. Star Bank's interest is not compounded. The interest is based on the original amount of deposit. Remember that Annie has $500 to start the account. She will not withdraw or deposit more money in the account for 2 years.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Fill in the table showing the amount of money in the Star Bank CD account over 4 months<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If Annie graphed the relation, what would the y-intercept be? Explain how you know this?Is the relation a function? Explain why or why not.Is the relation linear? Explain how you know this. If so, state the rate of change and write the equation of the relation, where x is the number of months and y is the amount in the account. If not, give a clear explanation as to why not.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #743755 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=743755\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Interest each month is prt=500*0.02*1=$10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She will get $10 each month, and this is a linear function, because each defined period is equal in time and the amount is equal as well.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y-intercept is $500, for that is what she started with.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The function is f(x)=10x+500, where x=the number of months since the deposit.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The money will be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "510 after 1 month<BR>\n" );
document.write( "520<BR>\n" );
document.write( "530<BR>\n" );
document.write( "540 after  </SPAN>\n" );
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