8. Two hot air balloons are traveling along the same path away from a town, beginning from different locations at the same time. Henry's balloon begins 15 miles from the town and is 31 miles from the town after 2 hours. The distance of Tasha's balloon from the town is represented by the function y = 5x + 25. %3D Which balloon was farther from the town at the beginning, and which traveled more quickly? 9. Identify the slope and y-intercept of the function y = 3x - 6.

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8. Two hot air balloons are traveling along the same path away from a
town, beginning from different locations at the same time. Henry's balloon
begins 15 miles from the town and is 31 miles from the town after 2 hours.
The distance of Tasha's balloon from the town is represented by the
function y = 5x + 25.
%3D
Which balloon was farther from the town at the beginning, and which
traveled more quickly?
9. Identify the slope and y-intercept of the function y = 3x - 6.
EPIC
Transcribed Image Text:Normal text в I U A Roboto 14 GO 8. Two hot air balloons are traveling along the same path away from a town, beginning from different locations at the same time. Henry's balloon begins 15 miles from the town and is 31 miles from the town after 2 hours. The distance of Tasha's balloon from the town is represented by the function y = 5x + 25. %3D Which balloon was farther from the town at the beginning, and which traveled more quickly? 9. Identify the slope and y-intercept of the function y = 3x - 6. EPIC
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