Solve the problem.The total cost of owning and operating a mini-van when you have driven 3000 miles is
while the total cost when you have driven 7000 miles is
. Find and interpret the slope of the line connecting the points (3000, 900) and (7000, 2100).
A. The cost increases $0.30 per mile.
B. The cost decreases $13 per mile.
C. The cost increases $13 per mile.
D. The cost decreases $3.33 per mile.
Answer: A
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A. 57.1 B. 56.5 C. 58.0 D. 57.8
Use a number line to find the sum.9 + (-9)
A. -90 B. 0 C. 9 D. 1
Solve the problem.Find the standard form of the equation of the circle. Assume that the center has integer coordinates and the radius is an integer.
A. (x - 1)2 + (y + 2)2 = 9 B. x2 + y2 - 2x + 4y - 4 = 0 C. x2 + y2 + 2x - 4y - 4 = 0 D. (x + 1)2 + (y - 2)2 = 9
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A. 7 min B. 120 min C. 6 min D. 40 min