Question

Susan is putting money into a checking account. Let y represent the total amount of money in the account (in dollars). Let x represent the number of weeks Susan has been adding money. Suppose that x and y are related by the equation 750+50x=y . Answer the questions below. Note that a change can be an increase or a decrease. For an increase, use a positive number. For a decrease, use a negative number.
what is the change per week
what was the starting amount

Answer 1

The change per week is 50 and the starting amount is 750. Hope this helped.