Joe averaged 62.1 rushing yards per game. Use to answer the following questions. 3.) Write a function to model Joe's rushing yards per game. 4.) What is the slope? 5.) What is the y-intercept?

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Joe Black averaged 62.1 rushing yards per game. Use this information to answer the following questions.

3.) Write a function to model Joe Black's rushing yards per game.

4.) What is the slope?

5.) What is the y-intercept?

Answer 1

If Joe averaged 62.1 yards per game, then in 5 games he had 62.1(5) yards, right? That means that in x games, he had 62.1x yards.

If he hadn't played (x = 0), how many yards had he rushed?

Now, you tell me the answers.