First, divide each side by 4 to get y alone on the left side.
y=-6/4x+2
The y intercept is 2
Answer:
1/7
Step-by-step explanation:
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The difference in salary is 36000-28000=8000
The difference in annual increase is 3000-2000=1000
Therefore it takes 8000/1000= 8 years to catch up.
At the end of eight years,
Salary with the first company = 28000+8*3000=52000
Salary with the second company = 36000+8*2000=52000