If you were supposed to find 40% of $24,850 then the answer would be $9940.
Line parallel to y=x+11 so slopes are equal then
y= x+b
Passing through the point C (-6;2) then C belongs to this line
yc=xc+b
b= 6+2
b= 8
So y intercept is equal to 8
Answer: The .30 per mile is the independent, because it is manipulated, and changed throughout. DRY MIX : Dependent, Responding, Y axis. Manipulated, Independent, X axis.
