Equations are steeper when their slope's positive value is higher (ignore negatives when determining how steep a slope is). The slope is the value in front of x. If there isn't a value in front of x, then it is assumed to be 1.
Answer:
d) 1/2 ÷ 4 = 1/2 • 4/1
Step-by-step explanation:
when dividing fractions use keep change flip (keep the first fraction, change the sign to multiplication, flip the second fraction)
when multiplying just multiply straight across
Answer:
The cost of extracting the first 50 tons of copper is $151,000.
Step-by-step explanation:
Start-up costs of $150,000.
For the 50 tons of cooper.

So

1 thousand dollars.
So
$150,000 + $1,000 = $151,000
The cost of extracting the first 50 tons of copper is $151,000.