Solve the problem.When a tow truck is called, the cost of the service is given by the linear function , where y is in dollars and x is the number of miles the car is towed. Find and interpret the slope and y-intercept of the linear equation.

A. m = 45; The cost of the service increases $45 every mile the car is towed.  ; The cost of the service is $2 if the car is not towed.
B. m = 45; The number of miles the car is towed increases 45 miles for every dollar spent on the service.  ; The tow truck will tow the car 2 miles for no cost.
C. m = 2; The number of miles the car is towed increases 2 miles for every dollar spent on the service.  ; The tow truck will tow the car 45 miles for no cost.
D. m = 2; The cost of the service increases $2 every mile the car is towed.  ; The cost of the service is $45 if the car is not towed.


Answer: D

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