Question

A new high school opened in 2018 with an initial enrollment of 1,500 students. The number of students attending, S , grows as a linear function of time, t, where t is the number of years since the school’s opening. In 2022, there were 1,900 students enrolled. Sketch a graph of the situation. Where would you place the y-intercept?(1 point) Responses (1,900, 0) left parenthesis 1,900 comma 0 right parenthesis (1,500, 0) left parenthesis 1,500 comma 0 right parenthesis (0, 1,500) left parenthesis 0 comma 1,500 right parenthesis (0, 1,900)

Answer 1

The correct answer is (0, 1500) or (0, 1900) depending on whether you want to indicate the initial enrollment or the enrollment after 4 years. So, the correct answer choices are (1,900, 0) and (1,500, 0).