Interpret the linear function f (x) = 3. 20x, where x is the

Question

amount of gas in gallons and f (x) is the price in dollars.
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The amount spent on gas starts at $3.20 and increases
linearly by $1 for each gallon of gas purchased. The
price of gas is $1 per gallon, which is equal to the slope.

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The amount spent on gas starts at $0 and increases
linearly by $3.20 for each gallon of gas purchased. The
price of gas is $3.20 per gallon, which is equal to the
slope.

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The amount spent on gas starts at $0 and increases
linearly as time goes on. The price of gas changes by
$3.20 each week, which is equal to the slope.

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The amount spent on gas starts at $3.20 and increases
linearly as time goes on. The price of gas changes by $1
each week, which is equal to the slope.

Answer 1

The correct interpretation is: The amount spent on gas starts at $3.20 and increases linearly by $1 for each gallon of gas purchased. The price of gas is $1 per gallon, which is equal to the slope.

Answer 2

The amount spent on gas starts at $0 and increases linearly by $3.20 for each gallon of gas purchased. The price of gas is $3.20 per gallon, which is equal to the slope.