Mo has $90.00 already saved and has a job making $8.00 per hour. Merv already has $50.00 saved and has a job making $10.00 per hour.
Task 1 Write the equation for Mo. You should still have this information from your Unit 6 Portfolio, you can find yours from your gradebook if needed!
What is the slope (rate of change) for Mo?
The equation for Mo can be written as: y = 8x + 90, where y represents the total amount of money Mo has saved and x represents the number of hours she has worked.
The slope (rate of change) for Mo is 8. This means that for every hour Mo works, she saves an additional $8.