1. Annual percent increase in rent is basically just a percentage of the rent increased each year.
2. Heater: Use fire places, or lower the amount of air conditioning usage so it's not so cold.
Electricity: Turn off ceiling fans and lights when not used, or only allow the essential things to use electricity.
Water: Not leave faucets or showers running, or no bathtubs which prevents baths.
3. The couple could save $450 in one year because 3000 divided by 0.15 which is the 15%, equals to the total amount saved at $450.
4. Groceries/everyday essentials, Gas money, taxes, pay off loans.
Answer:
y = -5x + 9
Step-by-step explanation:
Slope-intercept form of an equation is:
y = mx + b
Since they gave you the slope and y-intercept, it is kind of a fill-in-the-blank problem. Nothing to calculate!
Fill in the slope for the m. Fill in the y-intercept for the b.
y = -5x + 9
The slope-point formula:

We have (0, 3) and (-10, 4)
Substitute:

Answer:
74%
Step-by-step explanation:
looking left to right the each verticle "line "marks 25%