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Given this description of a real-life situation and its linear equation, interpret the y-intercept and the slope.

The amount of gasoline y (in gallons) left in your tank after you travel x miles is y=−1/20x+20.

The slope of ___
means the car uses 1 gallon of gas for every ___
miles driven.

The y-intercept of ___
means there is originally___
gallons of gas in the tank.

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Answer:

The slope of _-1/20__

means the car uses 1 gallon of gas for every 20 miles___

miles driven.

The y-intercept of 20___ means there is originally___20

gallons of gas in the tank.

Step-by-step explanation:

y = -1/20 x + 20

We start with 20 gallons of gas and are decreasing the amount of gas by 1/20 gallons  every mile

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