The equation y = 4.75x + 20 gives the cost y of towing a car if the car is towed x miles. Which statement is true?

A. For every mile the car is towed, the cost decreases by $20.

B. For every mile the car is towed, the cost decreases by $4.75.

C. For every mile the car is towed, the cost increases by $4.75.

D. For every mile the car is towed, the cost increases by $20.

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Carley Fitzpatrick

2 February, 16:44

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Jasiah Benjamin · Answer 1

For every mile the car is towed, the cost increases by $4.75. So the answer is C).