A computer technician charges a fixed amount for a repair, plus an additional amount per hour. The equation below describes y, the total amount the technician charges, in dollars, based on x hours for the repair.
y = 45x + 75
What is the meaning of the initial amount for the equation?
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The initial amount of $75 in the equation represents the fixed fee that the computer technician charges for the repair, regardless of the number of hours it takes to complete the repair.
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