Question

Construct a linear equation if slope is 7.5 and ordered pairs are (2,17.50), (5,40.00)

Answer 1

Answer:

$y=7.5x+2.5$

Step-by-step explanation:

$y=7.5x+b$

$(40)=7.5(5)+b$

$40=37.5+b$

$b=40-37.5$

$b=2.5$

the linear equation in slope-intercept form is $y=7.5x+2.5$