document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1203895>Question 1203895</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 6 quarters in a jar. Jill adds 2 quarters to the jar every day.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Which linear equation represents the total amount of quarters in the jar after x days?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6y = 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 6x + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1/6x+2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: y = 2x + 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reason:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The equation is in y = mx+b form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 2 = slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 6 = y intercept \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope tells us how much the coin count increases. In this case, it's 2 quarters per day. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y intercept is the starting coin count. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x = 0, then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2*0 + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are y = 6 quarters after x = 0 days (i.e. the starting day).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x = 1, then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2*1 + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are y = 8 quarters after x = 1 day \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x = 2, then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2*2 + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are y = 10 quarters after x = 2 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And so on. <BR>\n" );
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