Question 390290
janettes weekly salary can be represented by the equation y equals 500 + 0.4x where x is the dollar total of her sales for the week. identify the slope and the y-intercept of the graph of the equation and explain what each means
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y=0.4x+500
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slope = 0.4
y intercept = 500 
This is her fixed salary . does not have any bearing on the sales.
{{{graph(500,500,-1000,1000,-1000,1000,((2x/5)+500))}}}
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