I wrote my decision on a piece of paper.
Answer: the top box can be the linear equation y=40x+15 and the bottom box is 40
Step-by-step explanation:
If you swim 15 more minutes than your friend and your swam 55 minutes, that means your friend only swam 40 minutes. The set amount of time that your friend swims for <em>x</em> is 40 minutes. So the additional time you swim is <em>b</em>, 15 minutes.
Answer:
A. because it earns interest
Step-by-step explanation:
The interest rate is the gaining that you make for keeping your money in the bank. Suppose you have $100 and the bank offers you a 5% annually interest rate. The rate (5%) means that your money will earn five percent of the value each year, so after the first year you will earn (5%)*($100) = $5 of interest just for keeping your money in your savings account. Therefore, your money will grow overtime because it is earning interest. Remember that interest can be compound (over periods) or simple (like our example).
Take the number (63) and then divide it with 100, this gives you 1%. Then you want to multiply with with 15 in order to get 15%. The answer becomes: