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Lilia is saving money for dance lessons. She already has $10. Each week she is going to save $5. Write an equation, in slope-intercept form, to represent the amount of money, y, that Lilia will save in x weeks.

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The equation which represents the amount of money, y, that Lilia will save in x weeks is;

  • y =$5x + $10.

Slope-intercept form of linear equations

The slope-intercept form of linear equations usually takes the form;

  • y = mx + c

According to the information given;

  • Lilia already has $10.

Therefore, the y-intercept of the equation is; $10.

  • And since she saves $5 each week;

The slope of the equation is; $5.

By substitution, the required equation is;

  • y =$5x + $10.

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