In the Problem Described Below, Assume That the Relationship Can

question 77

Multiple Choice

In the problem described below, assume that the relationship can be expressed as a linear equation in two variables, and use the given information to determine the equation. Express the equation in slope-intercept form. A new diet fad claims that a person weighing 150 pounds should consume 1,440 daily calories and that a 210-pound person should consume 1,600 calories. Let y represent the calories and x the weight of the person in pounds.

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