Patrick wanted to gather data about the cost of joining a community pool in his area. He plotted the data and determined that th

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Patrick wanted to gather data about the cost of joining a community pool in his area. He plotted the data and determined that th

e average community pool membership cost consists of a one-time registration fee and a monthly fee modeled by the equation y = 15x + 40.
Identify and interpret the y-intercept in this model.

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klasskru [66] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-30T22:48:19+03:00

klasskru [66]3 years ago

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Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation:

You can find y intercept by looking at the end of the equation, that’s what’s added. So +40 is the y intercept

The y intercept in this equation represents the one-time registration fee

Vilka [71] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-30T21:05:43+03:00

Vilka [71]3 years ago

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The y intercept should be 40 as it’s the base you pay for the membership, and another $15 per month.