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I need help with several word problems. Here is one:
The equation C = 5x + 300 represents the total cost to run Johnny's Pizza place for a day. C symbolizes the total cost to open the pizza place, and x stands for the number of pizzas sold.
Find the y-intercept of this graph and explain what it means in the context of the problem. Show all work to receive full credit.
Explain the slope of the line within the context of this problem.
What is C if 150 pizzas are sold in one day?
Graph the equation.
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Find the y-intercept of this graph and explain what it means in the context of the problem.
y-intercept=300. It reprsents the fixed cost to start the business irrespective of pizzas sold.
Explain the slope of the line within the context of this problem.
Slope m=5.
It represents change in total cost per unit change in pizzas sold.
It means it costs $5 per each pizza sold.
What is C if 150 pizzas are sold in one day?
C=5*150+300.
$1050.00