A car has 18,672 miles on its odometer. The car is driven an average of

63 miles per day. Create a linear function N for the number of miles on its odometer after

x days. Use this linear function to determine the number of miles on its odometer after 8

days

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Trenton Whitehead

17 March, 23:42

A car has 18,672 miles on its odometer. The car is driven an average of

63 miles per day. Create a linear function N for the number of miles on its odometer after

x days. Use this linear function to determine the number of miles on its odometer after 8

days

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Babe · Answer 1

n (x) = 63x + 18672

n (8) = 19176

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope is 63 (63 miles per 1 day)

y intercept is 18,672 (0 days from now)

plug values into equation:

n (x) = 63x + 18672

plug in 8 for x and solve:

n (8) = 63 (8) + 18672

n (8) = 504 + 18672

n (8) = 19176

A car has 18,672 miles on its odometer. The car is driven an average of63 miles per day. Create a linear function N for the number of miles on its odometer afterx days. Use this linear function to determine the number of miles on its odometer after 8days

A car has 18,672 miles on its odometer. The car is driven an average of

63 miles per day. Create a linear function N for the number of miles on its odometer after

x days. Use this linear function to determine the number of miles on its odometer after 8

days