Answer:
Denote that line: y = ax + b
Line passes (-2, 7) and (2,-5):
=> -2a + b =7
=> 2a + b = -5
Add both side of above equations:
=> 2b = 2
=> b = 1
=> a = (-5 - 1)/2 = -3
=> Slope a = -3
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Answer:
a. $15.00
b. $15.00
c. they earn the same. If you divide Carl's hours by the amount of time he works, for instance, 45÷3=15, you get 15 for all of them. They earn the same.