Question

Adam calculates his annual salary (base pay and commission), y, using the model y = 0.28x+38,000, where x represents his total sales for the year.(5 points)

a) What is the y-intercept ____

b) What does the y-intercept mean in context____

c) What is the slope_____

d) What does the slope mean in context____

e) If Adam made $45,000 total annual salary, how much was his total sales___
answers choices for A
(0,38,000)
(0,0.28
(0,0)
answers choices for B
Adam's base salary
Adam's total sales

answers choices for C
0.28
38,000
38,000/.28
answers choices for D
The increase in salary per total sales
The increase in total sales per salary
answers choices for E
$25,000
$296,429
$1960

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

a) The y-intercept is (0,38,000).

b) The y-intercept of 38,000 means that Adam's base salary is $38,000.

c) The slope is 0.28.

d) The slope of 0.28 means that for every $1 increase in total sales, Adam's salary increases by $0.28.

e) If Adam made $45,000 total annual salary, his total sales would be $196,429. This can be calculated by setting y = 45,000 and solving for x in the equation y = 0.28x + 38,000.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

a) The y-intercept is (0,38,000).

b) The y-intercept means Adam's base salary.

c) The slope is 0.28.

d) The slope means the increase in salary per total sales.

e) If Adam made $45,000 total annual salary, his total sales would be $196,429. This can be calculated by setting y = 45,000 and solving for x in the equation y = 0.28x + 38,000.