Question

Determine the initial value and the rate of change in the following description. At a local festival, the entrance fee is $12 per person, and ride tickets cost $2 for every ride.(1 point)
The initial value is b=
, and the rate of change is m=
.

Answer 1

Use the table to answer the question.

x y
1 4
−3 8
Find the rate of change and the initial value of the linear function given as a table of values.

(1 point)

Answer 2

The initial value, b, is the entrance fee, which is $12 per person.
The rate of change, m, is the cost of ride tickets, which is $2 for every ride.