SOLUTION: The trend line gives the number of miles traveled (y) over a given time (x). y=55x+7 predict the number of miles traveled 12.5 hours have passed

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Question 1083468: The trend line gives the number of miles traveled (y) over a given time (x). y=55x+7 predict the number of miles traveled 12.5 hours have passed
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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the trend line equation is y = 55x + 7

when x = 12.5, the equation becomes y = 55 * 12.5 + 7

this results in y = 694.5 miles.