A student found the slope of a line that passes through the points (-4,-7) and (2,-2) to be 5/6. What mistake did he make?
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Let x be the amount each friend pays .
There are five friends contributing ,so 5x will be the total money collected .
It needs to equal the price plus the tax, 210 + 15 = 225
So the equation becomes,
5x = 225
dividing right side by 5, we have
x = 225/5 = 45
Answer: So each frien pays $45.