
Aleya M.
asked 05/13/19The graph of the weight (in kilograms) of the second wrestler as a function of time (in months) is shown below. Which wrestler weighed more at the beginning of the diet?
this is the graph:
time(months) | weight(kilograms)
3. | 95
|
4.5. | 101.75
|
6. | 108.5
1 Expert Answer

Patrick B. answered 05/19/19
Math and computer tutor/teacher
the slope is 4.5 pounds per month.
B = y - mx = 95 - 4.5*3 = 81.5
the equation of the line is y = 4.5*x + 81.5
Nice diet. the weight goes UP as time goes on....
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