SOLUTION: Suppose that I wrote 150 words of my English paper yesterday and today I began typing at a rate of 35 words per minute is the total number of words typed a linear function of the n

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Question 1037119: Suppose that I wrote 150 words of my English paper yesterday and today I began typing at a rate of 35 words per minute is the total number of words typed a linear function of the number of minutes since I began typing today
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes. In fact the formula for the total number of word typed is given by
W = 35m + 150,
where W is the total number of words typed since yesterday and m is the number of minutes typed today.