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2. Find the slope of the line. Simplify the fraction.
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lO. A bartender receives $50 per day plus 25% of the total tips collected at the bar.
a. How much would the bartender receive per day if$ lOO in tips arc collected?
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b. How much would the bartender receive per day if $200 in tips arc collected? ,,,--------------'I
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c. Write a slope-intercept equation that expresses how much the bartender receives per day, using x to
represent the total tips collected at the bar.
11. Webflix customers pay $13 per month to rent unlimited movies. Bluebox customers can rent movies for
$2 each.
a. Find the slope-intercept equation for the cost of Webflix for one month using x to represent the
number of movies.
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b. Find the slope-intercept equation for the cost of Bluebox for one month using x to represent the
number of movies.
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c. How many movies would a customer need to watch in a month to make Webflix the better deal?
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12• Suppl)Sl' you .ire .111 avid rcadl'I' :111d ;1rc looking to s.1vc money on the co!lt of books. f nsread of p:iying
;~hour $20 for each book, you dcc:idc to look into purchasing a Kindle for $120. Yo11 c;1n purchase c-hooks
for about $5 each.
•1• Find the slope-intercept equation for the cost of the hard copy of books using x ro repre.-.cnt rhe
number of books.
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b. Find the slope-intercept c~uation for the cost of the Kindle with cost of c-books using x to represent
the number of books.
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d. How many books would you need ro purchase to make a Kindle the better deal?
13. a. On a scale of 1-10, with l being"! have no idea what just happened" and 10 being"! understand this
so well, I could teach it," rate your understanding of this material.
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Which problem was the easiest for you? Which problem was the most difficult for you? Why was it
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