Write All Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form

question 55

Multiple Choice

Write all linear equations in slope-intercept form.
-With 20.5% commitment, a company can clean up 35% of an acid rain forest. With 23.5% commitment, it can clean up 62% of an acid rain forest. Find a linear equation that models the
Percent cleanup for x percent commitment.

• A) y = x + 27
• B) y = 9x - 149.5
• C) y = 9x + 149.5
• D) y = 3x + 27

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