Jeremy has a weekend job as a soccer referee. One weekend, he earns $140 by working 4 games. Another weekend, he earns $210 by working 6 games. If Jeremy graphed an equation that would represent his total earnings based on the number of games worked, what would be the slope of the graph?

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Reagan Vang

6 September, 19:50

Jeremy has a weekend job as a soccer referee. One weekend, he earns $140 by working 4 games. Another weekend, he earns $210 by working 6 games. If Jeremy graphed an equation that would represent his total earnings based on the number of games worked, what would be the slope of the graph?

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Collin · Answer 1

Jeremy's weekend work would follow the equation of the standard line. The equation of the standard line is y=mx+b. b = 0, The slope of the line is equal to m, where m according to the given problem is equal to 35. Every hour of Jeremy weekend would pay $35.

Jeremy's equation

y = 35x

m=35