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.
The initial amount for the equation is $75.
In this context, the initial amount represents the fixed charge or the base fee that the computer technician charges for a repair, regardless of the number of hours it takes to complete the repair.