Question

Katie is boarding a dog. There is a mandatory grooming fee of $10 and an additional charge of $2 per day to board.
If the situation is graphed, the initial value will be represented by the blank The slope is modeled by
For Katie to board her dog, the initial value is blank and the slope is blank

Answer 1

If the situation is graphed, the initial value will be represented by the y-intercept. The slope is represented by the rate of change in the graph.
For Katie to board her dog, the initial value is $10 (mandatory grooming fee) and the slope is $2 (additional charge per day to board).