document.write( "Question 1151542: A company is deciding whether or not to hire a new worker. The company must pay the worker hourly and cover a daily cost for insurance. The cost to pay an hourly worker for one day is represented by the function y = 8x + 25, where x is hours.\r
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If x is for hours the worker works in one day, then y intercept of 25 may be the insurance cost for the worker for one day. \n" ); document.write( "
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