Kimi and Jordan are both working during the summer to earn money and they are saving all their money. Kimi earns $9 an hour at her job, and has $6 saved up initially. Jordan earns $7.50 an hour, and has $18 saved up initially.
What is the slope of this equation?
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What does the y-intercept mean in the context of this problem?
Write an equation that can be used to calculate the total of Jordan’s savings given the number of hours he works.
What is the slope of this equation?
What does the slope of this equation mean in the context of this problem?
What is the y-intercept of this equation?
What does the y-intercept mean in the context of this problem?
*Complete the Graph on your own- You do not need to submit your graph*
(e) Who will have more money saved up after they each have worked for 4 hours? Explain your answer using evidence from previous work.
(f) Who will have more money saved up after they each have worked for 10 hours? Explain your answer using evidence from previous work.
(g) After how many hours of work will Kimi and Jordan have the same amount of money saved up? Explain your answer using evidence from previous work.
